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Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. But that's just the point isn't it.....it's not genuine It's a bit like applauding the Bankers for screwing up the World!!.
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss.
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. whatever you think about it - a great bit of PR by Starbucks - I bet Costa and Cafe Nero (and the others!) are feeling a bit put out!
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. and you are all about sticking your presence in peoples faces.
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. but with a pub its probably at least genuine/near genuine whereas as this just feels a tad superficial
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. I wouldn't mind them all this does it makes people aware of your presence
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. Personally I like the personal approach, it works well in a pub that I frequent and causes no harm.....why not in a coffee shop? Plus it's a genius piece of Marketing.....
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. In those cases, it's the first one to grab!
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. True but if 3 people are waiting for tall skinny latte to go, then it makes it easier to see who is due to get which one.
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. Although every coffee/tea shop I've gone to including chains when busy often write what you ordered on the side of the cup, so knowing which one hasn't been a problem, same in the states when I was over there last.
Starbucks want to know your name. Good thing or Bad? Discuss. Also, if you buy a nuraber of coffees for people. It's a good way of giving them to the right person.
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