It's the APOCALYPSE!  I agree with Sam!

I think I'll go donate to the Hukabee campaign now.

:)

On Jan 7, 2008 1:13 PM, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> McDonalds coffee is much better then Starbucks nasty overpriced mud.
>
>
>
> On Jan 7, 2008 11:07 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Well it's not really a different business model - an adjacency no
> > > doubt - but they already sell food an beverages.  This is just more of
> > > that.
> > >
> > > And, if it's good, they'll probably get my business!
> >
> > From what I understand the only things they have in common are the
> > fact that they sell food/drink and that they have lots of locations.
> >
> > The McD's mantra is, "our stores sell our product our way."  Ever try
> > to customize something from there?  They either ignore the request or
> > look at you like you've sprouted another arm and started playing
> > guitar on a rotating platform.  They've tried updating their image by
> > remodeling damn near all their stores to be geared more towards adults
> > than kids.
> >
> > Starbucks is expensive coffee made to order by trained employees.  The
> > two times they've messed up my order (out of a LOT of orders), I've
> > instantly been given a free coffee coupon.  No if's, ands or buts
> > about it.
> >
> > Compare that to the McD's where I'd stop 2-3 times a week and get a
> > breakfast meal with an extra hashbrown. 1 out of 3 times I'd have to
> > get out and go get the "extra" with nothing more than a, "sorry" with
> > a dirty look.
> >
> > They might be trying to sell the same product but it's a WHOLE
> > different business model.  Don't even *start* on how they'll diverge
> > when it comes to suppliers and purchasing concepts.
>
> 

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