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Atvatan Turkmenistan reports on the Starbucks that isn't.

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The local coffee shop was replaced by a Starbucks.

They are also asking Starbucks to provide them with their mandatory uniforms.

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Last month, a fake Starbucks Ukraine Facebook page caused a scandal on the Ukrainian Internet.

Alas, Starbucks told EurasiaNet.org that it had nothing to do with the global retail chain.

Or, better still, if in Starbucks you see someone alone, give a smile and say hello.

The hunger strike demanding better working conditions started by three Starbucks workers in Chile is up to its 11th day, with Starbucks refusing to negotiate due to company policies , according to La Fundación Sol's ( lafundacionsol) Twitter update

We wanted to include interviews with all the major coffee multinationals Kraft, Nestle, Proctor Gamble, Nestle and Starbucks.

So far, Starbucks has not addressed the strike in Chile, and its local website makes no mention of it.

The would be Starbucks opened ahead of the 2017 Asian Martial Arts and Indoor Games, which Turkmenistan hosts later this month.

The American way, to quote Burger King, is to have it your way, because, as Starbucks says, happiness is in your choices.

According to nacion.cl, Starbucks Union workers will report the company to the ILO for their anti union policies. As Giordano was quoted

I can confirm that we do not have a store in Turkmenistan, Starbucks corporate communications director Jaime Riley wrote in emailed comments.

At the fake Starbucks cafe, a grande cappuccino costs 12.50 manats, more then twice its average cost in other trendy Ashgabat cafes.

In the case of Starbucks, we spent over six months trying to get an interview through their PR agencies and their HQ in Seattle.

Now that the strike is echoing around the world maybe it will force Starbucks to answer questions like the one micronauta asked on Twitter

Currently baristas at Starbucks in Chile make 2.50 hr. while the drinks are still sold for US prices, and they haven t received raises in 8 years.

The store also fails to appear on Starbucks store locator app, which tracks 24,000 stores in 70 different countries. (The company does have a strong presence in neighboring Kazakhstan).

The page of Starbucks Ukraine in Facebook ( )posted all info in Russian language with justification that Ukrainian people all understand it and they don't need translation into official Ukrainian language.

Many netizens anticipated such conservative reactions, and on gossip forum, Disp BBS, one user gathered a list of corporations that are pro LGBT rights including Google, Facebook, Apple and Starbucks.

In a plush shopping center in Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabat, a brand new cafe bearing the name Starbucks has sent tongues wagging with its authentic seeming decor and 15 manat Frappuccinos .

Social media was briefly stirred by the revelation that a Starbucks had sprung up in a mall that was opened by autocrat ruler Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov with great fanfare last year.

So depending on the type of coffee and other products the would be Starbucks is bringing in, prices at the till might just reflect the weakened purchasing power of the local currency.

The administrators of the instantly popular page where Starbucks, an international coffee and coffeehouse chain, supposedly announced its upcoming entry into the Ukrainian market, later posted a note found offensive by many Ukrainian netizens.

Unfortunately, the ersatz Starbucks does not appear to be especially close to the ersatz Olympic Village built for the games, so coffee loving sports fans will have some way to schlepp for an ersatz Seattle coffee bar experience.

And as a result it's a very tolerant community, which is different, I think, than something like this, which is in Schaumburg, Illinois, where every little set of houses has their own cul de sac and drive through Starbucks and stuff like that.

In this podcast interview by El Quinto Poder with Marco Kremerman , a researcher at the Fundacion Sol, he explains how companies like Starbucks take advantage of legal loopholes in Chile, such as the possibility of hiring replacements for workers on strike, turning their strike ineffective.

Consumers may be aware of the disparity between how much they pay for a cup of coffee and how much the coffee farmers in far away countries may make, but perhaps they don't realise that what they pay may be more even than their barista's hourly wage, as the Chilean Starbucks workers currently on hunger strike state

This is by no means a Starbucks problem, though the coffee industry in general has been criticized for its exploitative behaviors. Movies like Black Gold, which focuses on the gap between winners and losers in the coffee industry, specifically in Ethiopia, have been met with silence from the major coffee companies, as they explain on their FAQ