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Pricey coffee helps put kids in school

November 17, 2008

By Daxim Lucas — Inquirer.net 

WHEN STARBUCKS first landed on local shores a little over a decade ago, its outlets were hangouts for the “sosyal” crowd of all ages.

At the outset, many people would frequent its outlets to see and be seen, instead of to enjoy the coffee.

After all, paying P100 for a cup of coffee was practically unheard of at that time.

Since that time, however, Starbucks has steadily moved from being a “sosyal” experience to a social experience, in more ways than one.

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