Starbucks to Expand Footprint in China by Adding 600 Stores by 2021

(Source: Starbuck)

Starbucks is planning to open 600 new stores in China next year, thus operating 6,000 stores across 230 cities by the end of 2022.

Starbucks has been boosting its presence in China this year. In its fiscal fourth quarter ending in Sept. 2020, Starbucks opened 480 stores worldwide, 259 of which in China. The chain has more than 4,700 sto…