Italy — a country with a long and proud history of coffee culture — now has its first Starbucks ... “The cappuccino is a cup — not a mug — and that’s it,” Grisdale said.

In Italy, most shops provide Italians with a quick espresso. In a Starbucks, you can hang out, grab a newspaper, tap into the Wi-Fi, buy a tumbler or a mug, maybe just chill. "We know that we are ...

MILAN, Italy --Starbucks is planning to open its first store in Italy in 2018, and that's stirring up controversy in the country where espresso was created. In Italy, you don't hear the words ...

Can the coffee chain convince Italian traditionalists? ROME -- Starbucks is opening its first store in Italy, a bold effort to introduce an Americanized version of Italian coffee traditions.

Starbucks will open its first Italian branch in Milan this year. Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP An association of Italian activists has something to say about Starbucks coming to Italy – but it has ... crockery ...

Two of Italy's largest coffee houses are opening flagship cafes in Milan near the spot where Starbucks will open in 2018. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...