Blog Tag - Luckin Coffee

Luckin's Sassy Collab With Yeshu Boosts Sales
Don't talk to me until I've read Capital Caff: Your guide to the latest in coffee happenings around Beijing. We live in a world where creative...
Luckin Now Has 467 More Stores in China Than Starbucks
When Luckin first opened in November 2017 they had one clear aim: to beat Starbucks at its own game and become the number one coffee chain in China....
Will Quxiaomian become the next Luckin Coffee In The Noodle World?
When Luckin Coffee opened its first store at Galaxy SOHO in Beijing around 2017, few could have guessed the phenomenon that would soon ensue. Soon...
Starbucks Add Booze to New Summer Drinks Because Why the Hell Not
The sun is scorching, your brow is damp, and the back of your throat is Sahara-dry. So yes, it is indeed summertime in Beijing. Thankfully there’s no...
China’s Thirst for Coffee Underlies the Rapid Rise of Luckin Coffee
When Starbucks came to China, it promised to open a new store every 15 hours. Luckin Coffee opens a new shop every four hours. Luckin Coffee burst...
Starbucks Enters Strategic Partnership With Alibaba to Fend off Luckin Rivalry
China’s caffeine war is percolating. Starbucks announced on Thursday that it has entered a strategic “New Retail” partnership with Chinese tech...
After Rumors of Starbucks Coffee Delivery, Luckin Coffee Launches Food Delivery
China’s “new retail” startup Luckin Coffee announced today to accelerate and expand its business in light meals and snacks. The news comes just days...
How Luckin Coffee is Reforming China’s Coffee Culture
A former tech executive who drinks three to five cups of coffee each day – perhaps at least two of them from Starbucks – Jenny Zhiya Qian must have...
Luckin Coffee Launches Cashless Café in Beijing
Beijing slowly marches on toward its self-service future, and for those who don't have a smartphone but do require immediate cafeination, the launch...