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Starbucks bringing back bolder coffee: report

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Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:38pm EDT

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) is planning to add back bolder varieties of brewed coffee at some locations after replacing them with a smoother roast this spring, according to story in the Wall Street Journal on Thursday.

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The Journal said the coffee company was responding to customer feedback.

A Starbucks spokesperson was not immediately available for comment.

(Reporting by Yinka Adegoke; editing by Carol Bishopric)



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