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| AMZN | AMAZON.COM INC. | 138.60 | +0.53 | +0.38% |
Amazon is partnering with the company to open two Amazon Go concept stores in New York City. Locations will offer a full Starbucks menu and select food items, with some offering lounge areas to power up or grab a workstation.
Amazon is partnering with Starbucks to open two Amazon Go concept stores in New York City (Starbucks )
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| AAPL | APPLE INC. | 176.65 | -0.92 | -0.52% |
As for Apple, there are few details available, according to the company at this time. But a look back at their relationship takes us to 2007, when the two announced free in-store Wifi access to iTunes, led by then-CEO Steve Jobs, and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who retired from the company this year but maintains the title of lifelong Chairman Emeritus.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs, left, greets Starbucks founder Howard Schultz during an Apple event in San Francisco on Sept. 5, 2007. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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FOX Business is told details surrounding Apple are forthcoming, as are two new, soon-to-be revealed partners in the hospitality and financial industry. The company already has an ongoing partnership with Delta.
Shares of Starbucks have gained over 3% year-to-date, trailing the S&P 500’s 13.5% rise.
