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Originally Posted by Danny_Ocean
Magic Johnson opened one in "da hood" here to provide jobs/Starbucks for the local community (they had an alternate menu, including "peach cobbler"). That one is on the list to be closed. Not sure how corporate can pull the plug on a privately owned franchise...  |
I saw that too; I've been to the Starbucks on Crenshaw near Manchester. A couple times, in fact.
Yeah, it's strange. I think Magic Johnson owns both those Starbucks that are on the list in L.A. Supposedly, he's the only person Starbucks has allowed to own a franchise.