Starbucks Not Completely Pulling Out Of D.C.

If you thought Dupont Circle might lose one of its 50 Starbucks locations, you were wrong. If you thought Starbucks will not remain a building block in every neighborhood next to the FedEx/Kinko’s and CVS, you were wrong.
Of the 600 stores that will serve its last Strawberries & Creme Frappuccino, only one Starbucks will lose its District address: 2101 L Street NW.
In a surprise note, Starbucks is pulling out of a College Park address. I guess college kids have grown tired of burnt coffee.
[Read what an ex-Starbucks employee-turned CP writer thought of working there].




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July 22nd, 2008 at 11:42 am
It just opened months ago and is north of the beltway in the commercial development adjacent to Ikea.