It was in Milan 35 years ago that a young Howard Schultz was inspired to create Starbucks as he roamed the streets, sipping espresso. Now, in one of his last acts as with the company, he is opening his first coffee shop there. “The opening of the Milan Roastery is the story of Starbucks coming full circle,” said Howard Schultz, chairman emeritus of Starbucks, who retired earlier this year. “I am so proud and humbled to bring our Italian customers an experience that is the very best of Starbucks.” Starbucks Inc.…
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First Look: ‘The most beautiful Starbucks in the world’ set to open in Milan (Photos)