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Starbucks Celebrates Opening 500th Store In Latin America

A new store in Santiago, Chile, has become the coffee giant’s 500th store in Latin America after nine years of operating in the region. Cliff Burrows, Starbucks’ president of the Americas, said: “Today’s milestone demonstrates our continued commitment and enthusiasm for the region and the optimism for the opportunities ahead.”

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