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Layoffs

Starbucks puts 1,000 suits on ice

July 29, 2008

Starfucks has fired 1,000 of its management staff. 180 of these were at the corporate headquarters in Seattle.

Source: Seattle Pi-I

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  1. August 30 at 8:39 pm
    LouJ00:

    About fucking time

  2. November 25 at 1:49 pm
    Starbucks expects 2009 to suck | Idiot Inc.:

    [...] The company has already seen its yuppie clientele fall off a cliff — their 4th quarter earnings were a fraction of last year’s numbers; rather than lowering prices for their addictive products, the company’s strategy revolves around store closings and executive layoffs. [...]

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