According to Starbucks earnings, 75% of total sales is cold beverages.
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Anonymous
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I know this covers the summer but wtf!!!!!!
American whites are really odd. Iced coffee iced tea iced everything! |
Anonymous
| 50% of the country is warm year-round, the other is warm 50% of the year, so 75% sounds about right! |
Anonymous
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The only thing I ever buy there are cups of hot tea.
Oh well. |
Anonymous
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That is crazy. I only get iced coffee there except for a once a year eggnog latte but I thought I was the strange one.
https://news.yahoo.com/starbucks-cold-beverages-account-for-74-percent-of-sales-in-us-102606095.html |
Anonymous
| Starbucks is a ripoff. |
Anonymous
| Cold drinks are likely more expensive on average. Frappacinos are more expensive than most hot drinks. |
Anonymous
Iced coffee drinks are gaining popularity rapidly across the world. When we lived in Dubai, it was hugely popular among Emiratis and Gulf Arabs as well as Indians and expats of all ethnicities. And I see them more and more in the UK. So not sure what you mean by American whites being really odd? Especially since half the people I see drinking Starbucks iced drinks are.... not white. The iced coffee confections is the modern version of the 1900 ice cream / soda parlor. I |
Anonymous
| I can see that. Hot coffee and tea are more available and easier to make at home. Iced coffee drinks are less available, and not something people are used to making at home for the most part. Also, global warming. |
Anonymous
Iced coffee foreverrrr (although I prefer DUNKIN 
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Anonymous
| Americans want milkshakes, not coffee. Duh. |
Anonymous
| I'm not white but I prefer cold brew. I can also make it at home. |
Anonymous
| I'm surprised its not 90%. I haven't ordered anything hot from Starbucks in over a decade. |
Anonymous
| I rarely get a hot drink there. Even when it’s cold outside |
Anonymous
| I’m not white and I do not drink hot coffee. I rarely drink any hot beverages. |
Anonymous
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