Starbucks (SBUX) sees near 40k locations outside US beyond FY28 and sees 15-20k new coffeehouses in China beyond FY28

Starbucks' expansion plan indicates a significant commitment to international growth, particularly in China, which suggests confidence in demand from that market.

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The projected addition of 15,000 to 20,000 new locations in China alone signals robust potential for revenue generation, likely strengthening the company's long-term outlook and appealing to investors seeking growth in consumer services.

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