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Starbucks to close 61 Australian outlets

Source: Lateline Business
Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:40 AEST
Expires: Monday, October 27, 2008 9:40 AEST

The economic slowdown in the US and poor real estate decisions have hit global coffee giant Starbucks. It plans to close almost two thirds of its stores in Australia with nearly 700 jobs to go.

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Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, food-and-beverage, hospitality, australia