stackyFACTSWhen the original Starbucks opened in Seattle during the seventies, it was strictly a premium supplier of roasted whole coffee beans and brewing equipment. The founders thought serving liquid coffee in cups was a cheap novelty, resisting the cafe business model for over a decade.
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