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Dave Smith[_1_] Dave Smith[_1_] is offline
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Default Slow service ? at Starbucks? Imagine that.

On 11/09/2010 10:57 AM, Michel Boucher wrote:
> Dave > wrote in news:eUyio.30495$0u7.29433
> @unlimited.newshosting.com:
>
>> After that profane outburst outside the store I had the
>> fastest service that I have ever had in Starbucks, service much faster
>> than I am used to just about anywhere.

>
> Never had problems with speed at Starbucks or Bridgehead in Ottawa.
> Sometimes there are long lineups at all outlets downtown around coffee
> break which is why I got my daily Americano (triple tall extra hot) at
> 13h30.
>



Maybe that explains why Starbucks has never made a huge dent in the
coffee business here in the heart of Tim Hortons country. There are
only three Starbucks here in the Niagara Peninsula.