Starbucks To Test Out Coffee Trucks On College Campuses This Fall

<p>"Because heaven forbid you need to walk more than 50 feet to find a cup of coffee, Starbucks wants to try to bring its brews just a little bit closer. The coffee colossus has announced it will be dabbling in the food truck business this fall when it rolls out mobile versions of its stores on a trio of college campuses." ...</p>

<p><a href="http://consumerist.com/2014/08/19/starbucks-to-test-out-coffee-trucks-on-college-campuses-this-fall/"&gt;http://consumerist.com/2014/08/19/starbucks-to-test-out-coffee-trucks-on-college-campuses-this-fall/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>"The trucks, run by longtime Starbucks partner and food-services giant Aramark, will circulate around Arizona State University in the Phoenix area, the James Madison University campus in Virginia and Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina." ...</p>

<p>I’m surprised there isn’t going to be any in Boston or New York City considering how plopping a truck smack dab in the middle of either would mean access to student bodies of dozens of colleges. </p>