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Starbucks Introduces Olive Oil Coffee
The world's largest coffee chain Starbucks announced the launch of a line of olive oil-infused drinks in Italy.
Chief executive Howard Schultz says olive oil's "unexpected, velvety, buttery flavor... enhanced the coffee and lingers beautifully on the palate."
"Now, there's going...
Business
McDonald’s to Temporarily Close Restaurants in Russia Amid Backlash
The McDonalds corporate office announced on Tuesday that it will temporarily close its roughly 850 restaurants in Russia, in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
The fast food chain said the move was in response to the "needless human...
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Marinopoulos Files for Bankruptcy: the Rise and Fall of an Empire
The end of an era has come for Marinopoulos, one of Greece's largest supermarket chains, that filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday following a domino of events after mounting pressure from suppliers owed a large sum of money and creditor...
Greece
Drawing by Greek Barista Printed on Starbucks Cups
Charitos Moudoufaris, is the Starbucks barista whose design will be featured on the Starbucks cups for a limited time.
Starbucks had recently run a competition, during which employees with an "artsy" side, were called to design on the cups and...
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Mikel Coffee: The Greek Answer To Starbucks
The Greek coffee company Mikel was founded in Larisa, Greece in 2008 and now it operates 17 stores, most of them located in Northern Greece. Within 2013 it is intended that Mikel will expand to operate 30 stores.
Today, Mikel,...