China's Luckin Coffee opens first high-end store as it takes on Starbucks
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February 8, 2026
BEIJING — China's Luckin Coffee is taking direct aim at Starbucks' high-end roastery chain with a new flagship store in the country's south that sells premium drinks. It's Luckin's first major departure from its original strategy of operating budget-priced coffee kiosks – a move that helped the…
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