Mug Shot — «1994 The Coffee Connection & Starbucks Tumbler»

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See also FO mug #8462 (version 3), mug #10426 (version 2) and mug #10677 (version 1).

The Coffee Connection, a chain of coffee stores which first opened in Boston's Harvard Square in 1975, was purchased by Starbucks Coffee in 1994 and run as a separate entity up until September of 1996. In the end there were 18 stores that eventually changed their name to Starbucks.

This tumbler displays the Coffee Connection's logo on the front and back with the chains 11 earliest locations listed on the side...including Faneull Hall/Quincy Market, Beacon Hill/97 Charles Street, Back Bay Copley Place and 165 Newbury Street, Financial District/75/101 Federal Street, Belmont Centre/47 Leonard Street, Harvard Square in The Garage, Lexington Center/1729 Mass. Avenue, Newton Centre Picadilly Station/Union Street, Wellesley Center/68A Center Street and Coolidge Corner/273 Harvard Street

Tumblers original store cost $2.35

  The Coffee Connection, 1994, acquisition, USA, Boston

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