McDonalds vs Starbucks: Giants Battle For Mall Space
7 October 2005 - 2:00pm
Why is McDonalds is trying to block Starbucks from moving into the Liberty Square shopping center in Wauconda, IL?
"The hamburger franchise is trying to block the coffee chain from moving into the same Liberty Square shopping center where McDonald's is located...officials say McDonald's is afraid of the competition...some municipal officials even say that landing the Starbucks logo means their community has finally arrived."
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Battle of giants over mall space
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The Chicago Tribune, October 7, 2005
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