Starbucks closing 600 stores in the US

 

Published: July 1, 2008

SEATTLE - Starbucks Corp. has announced it's closing 600 underperforming stores in the United States . The Seattle-based premium coffee company also announced Tuesday it expects to open fewer than 200 new company-operated stores in the United States in fiscal 2009. The company says it will try to place workers from closed stores in remaining Starbucks. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press .

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