Starbucks' pain, Chinese Chain Luckin Coffee's gain in U.S.? From number of stores to taste - here is a comparisonStarbucks has more than 41,000 stores in the world. Luckin has more than 26,000 stores worldwide.
06 Sep, 2025, 09.14 PM IST
Starbucks says it is not currently considering a full sale of its China operationsStarbucks is exploring options for its China business, engaging with potential buyers to assess interest in either a controlling or minorit...
24 Jun, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
Starbucks lowers prices in China as rivals brew up discount warStarbucks China is set to reduce prices on select iced beverages by an average of 5 yuan, approximately $0.70, amidst escalating competitio...
09 Jun, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Which Chinese company is set to give Starbucks a run for its money as it plans to enter the U.S. with multiple outlets?Luckin Coffee, a rapidly expanding Chinese coffee chain that has surpassed Starbucks in China, is poised to enter the U.S. market, starting...
21 May, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
Make room Starbucks, McDonald's. China's Mixue, other brands win fans in Southeast AsiaThe Chinese beverage giant Mixue Group has become the world's largest F and B chain by number of outlets, overtaking Starbucks and McDonald...
15 Mar, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
KKR, Fountainvest and PAG among those eyeing Starbucks China stake, sources sayKKR & Co, Fountainvest Partners, and PAG are among those interested in acquiring a stake in Starbucks' China business, as the U.S. coffee c...
25 Feb, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
Starbucks weighs strategic partnerships for China operationsStarbucks is looking for ways to improve its business in China. The company is considering selling a part of its Chinese business to a loca...
21 Nov, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Coronavirus drags China's FDI down 8.6% in Jan-FebFDI totalled 134.4 billion yuan (about USD 19.2 billion) for January and February, Zong Changqing, director of the foreign investment depar...
13 Mar, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
How Starbucks and Cafe Coffee Day are squaring up for control of India’s coffee retailing marketStarbucks, the world's largest coffee retailer and Café Coffee Day, India’s No. 1 chain, square off even as rival chains struggle to keep u...
08 Jun, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
- Starbucks plans bigger push into smaller China cities
Starbucks, which dominated China's coffee market with a 66.3% share in 2010,will have 1,500 stores in more than 70 Chinese cities by 2015.
02 Apr, 2012, 05.16 AM IST
- Malaysia bans all China milk products: health ministry
Malaysia's health ministry has banned all infant formulas, milk and milk products from China to safeguard against poisoning by the toxic in...
20 Sep, 2008, 03.14 PM IST
- Cafe opens in Forbidden City to replace Starbucks
A state-run cafe has opened in Beijing's Forbidden City on the premises where Starbucks closed down earlier this year amid charges the US c...
24 Sep, 2007, 09.30 AM IST
- Fat-purse slimmers make VLCC a PE fund haunt
The company’s coffers are bulging as private equity firm Indivision plans to invest between Rs 90-100 crore in Luthra’s weight loss venture.
07 Dec, 2006, 01.54 AM IST
- McDonald's, Domino's seek equity toppings
After Cafe Coffee Day and Nirula’s, it is now the turn of Yum! Restaurants, and Yo! China who are looking for private equity (PE) investors.
26 Oct, 2006, 01.47 AM IST
- Starbucks acquires control of China JV
The Seattle-based coffee chain acquired a 90 per cent stake of Beijing Mei Da.
25 Oct, 2006, 07.10 PM IST
- Coffee with kung fu: US co eyes Asian deal with Jackie Chan
A US company is hoping to put some kick in Jackie Chan’s coffee. Hometown Coffee of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, is partnering with Chan, the...
05 Oct, 2006, 12.07 AM IST
- 'SEZ legislation in a fortnight'
India will not be following the Chinese or any other model for setting up Special Economic Zones.
13 Jan, 2005, 02.07 AM IST