Food Retailing / Supermarkets

Starbucks Opens 300th Location in Mexico … and More Industry News

For the Week of December 6, 2010

Published

13 years ago

December 6, 2010

VMSD Staff

MANAGEMENT CHANGES

Hera Lighting (Norcross, Ga.) has named Drew Costanza as a new inside salesperson for national accounts.

Dauphin (furniture supplier, Boonton, N.J.) has hired Nico Pallotto as a New York showroom manager. In addition to the overall management of the showroom, Nico will offer the marketing department technical support for graphic design and assist with events and special projects.

Tyco Electronics (provider of engineered electronic components, Harrisburg, Pa.) has named James O’Toole as vp and general manager of its Touch Solutions business.

Mancini•Duffy (New York) has named Mark Harbick as design principal.

STORE OPENING

Starbucks Coffee Co. (Seattle) and joint-venture partner Alsea have opened the 300th Starbucks store in Mexico. The two companies operate Starbucks stores in 43 cities in Mexico.

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