With tech giants moving aggressively into new retail, the coffee market is reaching its boiling point.
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Luckin says Alibaba deal doesn’t make Starbucks new retail
Guo Jinyi, co-founder and senior vice president at Luckin, responded to the Alibaba-Starbucks deal by saying that traditional retail, even with the increased takeaway and mobile payments, is not necessarily new retail since the fundamental business model had not changed.
Ele.me starts delivering Starbucks almost two months after official announcement
The Starbucks delivery service, for now, is only available in 10 stores in Beijing and Shanghai respectively.
Briefing: Starbucks to expand delivery service to 9 other cities in China
Starbucks partnered up with Alibaba in August hoping to tap into China’s red-hot on-demand delivery market.