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China's Largest Coffee Chain Debuts in the US, Challenging Starbucks

Originally Published 6 months ago — by CNN

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Luckin Coffee, a major Chinese coffee chain known for its low-cost, mobile-focused stores, is opening its first US locations in New York City, challenging Starbucks and targeting young consumers with affordable, TikTok-friendly drinks. Despite past scandals and a delayed entry into the US market, Luckin's rapid growth in China and recent revenue surpassing Starbucks highlight its potential to disrupt the US coffee scene, though it faces significant competition and brand recognition challenges.

"Starbucks Revamps Coffee Service Approach"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NewsNation Now

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Starbucks is replacing its old coffee brewing machines with the new "Clover Vertica," allowing baristas to grind and brew custom cups of coffee on demand. Despite some initial hiccups, the new single-serve system aims to provide hotter and fresher coffee for customers. Other major coffee chains like Dunkin', McDonald's, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Dutch Brothers, Peet's, Philz, and Tim Hortons have not yet indicated whether they will follow Starbucks into the single-brew trend.