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Starbucks Plans to Hire 7,500 Staff in Major UK Expansion

The coffee chain targets growth north of London with extra outlets and a focus on youth employment in the Midlands, Wales, and Scotland.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 9 Nov 2026 · updated 3d ago

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How the odds moved · Above 368 thousand
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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 9 Nov 2026. The Guardian published first, on 9 November at 05:01 UTC.

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  • Above 368 thousand — the market puts it at 6%, closing 10 Feb 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Starbucks Corporation reports a headcount above 368,000 for fiscal year 2026. It resolves to No if the reported headcount is 368,000 or lower. Readers often mistake the current stock price mentioned in the linked story for the employee count required for resolution.

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