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Bloomberg correspondent Rachel Chang discusses Luckin Coffee's impressive rise above Starbucks in China, highlighting the chain's automated stores, low prices, and popular local flavors. The podcast covers Luckin's comeback from bankruptcy, challenges in sustaining success as more rivals emerge, and the growth of coffee culture in China.
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- Luckin Coffee's success in China stemmed from automation and innovative drink offerings tailored to local preferences.
- Centurium Capital's strategic investment and franchise system implementation played a crucial role in Luckin's turnaround and market dominance.
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Luckin Coffee's Rise and Fall
Luckin Coffee, once on the verge of collapse post a major accounting scandal, managed to make an extraordinary comeback. Despite facing bankruptcy and store closures, the company rebounded and even surpassed Starbucks in China. By understanding local tastes and consumer behavior, Luckin carved out a niche with innovative products and digital-forward operations.
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