Starbucks will open 200 drive-thru stores over the next five years in the U.K. Combined with the opening of conventionalstore in that period, Starbucks said it will create 5, 000 new jobs.
Now used in 8, 500 U.S. shops, PhotoNet allows retailers to digitize conventional photos and store digital images on central servers so customers can access them via the Internet, edit them, electronically send the results worldwide or order prints, mugs and other paraphernalia.
The Apple attitude allowed Ron Johnson and the Apple team to throw out the conventional retail playbook that dictated store design, location, and staffing decisions.