Tata Global up as Starbucks JV to start operations

Tata Starbucks will open the first store in Mumbai by the end of October 2012

Image
SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 5:29 AM IST

Tata Global Beverages has surged 7% to Rs 141 on back of heavy volumes on reports that Tata Starbucks, the 50:50 joint venture between the company and Starbucks Coffee Company will open their first store in India by the end of next month.

“Tata Starbucks will open the store in the Horniman Circle in the Fort district of Mumbai by the end of October 2012,” the report suggests.

The store will also be the first Starbucks location to feature espresso sourced and roasted locally from India through the coffee sourcing and roasting agreement with Tata Coffee, added report.

The stock opened at Rs 133 and hit a high of Rs 142 on the BSE. As many as a combined 5.11 million shares have already changed hands on the counter so far against an average sub 2 million shares that were traded daily in past two weeks.

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Sep 28 2012 | 11:56 AM IST

Next Story