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Flagg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 11:54 AM Original message |
Café Purists froth as Starbucks hits Paris |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. If they could be successful, (and they have) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. And they're right to be worried |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sacre bleu! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's the way of the world |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. My guess on this... |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The bizarre thing |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's its own subculture, in a way. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Franangalais |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But the more they try, the more they fail |
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mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. French coffee |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I guess I just get lucky when I go to France. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I agree--French coffee is pretty horrible |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Where do you get this terrible coffee in France? |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. At the various small hotels where we stayed |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yeah, I don't drink that either. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Starbucks fills a niche |
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Flightful (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. That would be a bargain |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Really? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I was talking about Starbucks pricing |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. you wish |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I was guessing |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. Stop the Coca-Colonization |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. We have them in Berlin as well |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Starbucks has better cakes? |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. than the other coffee-stores |
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