Tag Archives: Coffee

A New Coffee Shop: Re Cafe vs Starbucks- epilogue

Posted on October 15, 2010 by faranginbangkok

My comparison of the new local coffee shop vs Starbucks is not fair, the goals and operations of the local coffee shop and Starbucks are completely different. Re-cafe, the local coffee shop, requires guests to take your shoes off as … Continue reading →

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Re-Cafe: A New Coffee Shop & Starbucks in Bangkok

Posted on October 12, 2010 by faranginbangkok

Unfortunately a common sight in emerging economies is a global brand in a prime real estate position, this is particularly true for franchised food brands. This is economic opportunism at its finest, global brands entering emerging economies and developing nations, … Continue reading →

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