Starbucks Corporation will open its first Global Capability Center in India, in Chennai, in southern India. The coffeehouse chain expects the center to create more than 800 technology jobs. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding on September 21, 2026. The center will be located at DLF Downtown in...
Starbucks Expands Footprint in India
With over 100 stores spread across the metros of Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, and Bangalore over the past five years, Starbucks India, a 50:50 joint venture between India's Tata Global Beverages and Seattle-based Starbucks Corporation, is planning to add 24 new stores this year. CEO Sumitro Ghosh said, "After...