1.0 link 167750 <![CDATA[Starbucks Begins Selling Its New Instant Coffee Online]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/17/starbucks-begins-selling_n_167750.html NEW YORK (AP) -- Starbucks Corp. began selling its new instant coffee online Tuesday, ahead of a nationwide launch to coincide with the company's first major ad campaign.

Customers will be able to buy packets of the new coffee in Starbucks' Seattle and Chicago stores March 3 and the rest of the company's U.S. stores in the fall when the advertising begins. Online orders will start shipping in March.

Chief Executive Howard Schultz said the gourmet coffee chain wants to change perceptions...

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