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In 2008, Starbucks Placed a Red Light on 600 Planned

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In 2008, Starbucks placed a red light on 600 planned openings.  Starbucks says it was excused from the leases because of economic conditions.  Landlords note that Starbucks is driving down property values by allowing the leased spots to lie fallow.  The landlords also note that they are victims because Starbucks' expansion plans were too ambitious, even for a good economy. Discuss the social responsibility of Starbucks in this situation.


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