Starbucks intent on opening roastery in Milan next year

Starbucks, setting up shop in Italy for the first time, will open a roastery location in Milan next year, turning to its upscale brand to gain a foothold in the country that birthed espresso.

Starbucks intent on opening roastery in Milan next year

The 25,500 sq ft retail space will open in a historic post office in the city’s centre in late 2018, about a year later than Starbucks had planned to enter the Italian market.

The store will feature small-batch coffees as well as products from Italian baker Rocco Princi, the exclusive food provider for new roasteries globally. It will also serve alcohol.

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