Starbucks sets quarterly sales record as customers drive through
July 28, 2021
Starbucks reported an 83 percent increase in U.S. same-store sales in the company’s fiscal third quarter as the economy reopened. The coffee giant said that drive-through orders represented about 50 percent of U.S. orders during the period.
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