A transcript of episode 11 of Orlando Opinions with Mark Baratelli:
“A teensy full-service Starbucks location opened inside the Mall at Millenia Macys. This new addition means the mall now contains 3 Starbucks locations. I see this as one of two things: Macys, the dying chain, is scraping dying crying to get people into that Michael Kors halfway house or B: Starbucks requested the third one due to traffic, Millennia said hell to the no we have high end brands BEATING down our doors to get up in this bitch… just not on the middling unimpressive side with the Gap and Papyrus…. So the mall told Macys either put this Starbucks in between your Thalia jewelry case and UCF t-shirt section in the mens area or we’re kicking your dying ass out and turning it into a food hall and makers market because TRENDS!Continue Reading …