Starbucks Express New York was finally unveiled in Wall Street this week. The first-ever express format store is situated on a 538-square-feet-of-space at 14 Wall Street across the New York Stock Exchange. Starbucks Express New York is what the company calls "espresso shot" version of a traditional Starbucks coffeehouse.
Starbucks Express New York at Wall Street is the pioneer in Wall Street, but the company declared that they are opening four more branches of express stores in the Big Apple before the year ends, the Wired reported.
Bill Sleeth, Starbucks Vice President for Store Design, stated in a press release that Starbucks Express New York was made initially for strategic purposes as it is built at the center of New York's financial district.
Starbucks Express New York was built where there's commuter's path where customers go and pick their coffee as fast as possible. The main idea is to offer speed so customers can't expect to order blender beverages.
Aside from Starbucks Express New York and other four other express branches the popular coffee company is also planning to open 3,500 new locations over the next five years, the according to Brand Channel.