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Starbucks Backs Away From Exclusive Distribution Proposal

By AAN Staff
october 12, 2001  12:00 pm
Last week, several news outlets reported that the coffee chain was pursuing marketing deals that would provide local dailies with exclusive distribution in return for free advertising and the papers' agreement to stop selling at competing coffee shops. Now Starbucks officials say the proposal was the result of internal miscommunication.
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