From: Jim on
On 2010-08-06, Basil Jet <johnr(a)journeyflow.spamspam.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In Covent Garden - the biggest in the world apparently. Wonder what was there
>>>> before?
>>>
>>> It was the Rock Garden cafe, and it's a great spot for an Apple Store!
>>
>> They should also have a coffee shop.
>>
>> Actually, do any of them do that? Even if it was just a
>> Starbucks/Costa/Whatever? That would actually be quite cool.
>
> A cafe would take up retail space, and affect the Apple turnover.

Conversely, it would attract more customers and put them into a nicely
relaxed frame of mind.

Jim
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From: Ben Shimmin on
Basil Jet <johnr(a)journeyflow.spamspam.com>:
> On 2010\08\06 11:24, Jim wrote:

[...]

>> Actually, do any of them do that? Even if it was just a
>> Starbucks/Costa/Whatever? That would actually be quite cool.
>
> A cafe would take up retail space, and affect the Apple turnover.

Oh, bravo!

b.

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From: Chris Ridd on
On 2010-08-06 14:41:36 +0100, Basil Jet said:

> On 2010\08\06 11:24, Jim wrote:
>> On 2010-08-06, Debbie Wilson<djmaizels(a)mac.com> wrote:
>>> Mark<captain.black(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In Covent Garden - the biggest in the world apparently. Wonder what was there
>>>> before?
>>>
>>> It was the Rock Garden cafe, and it's a great spot for an Apple Store!
>>
>> They should also have a coffee shop.
>>
>> Actually, do any of them do that? Even if it was just a
>> Starbucks/Costa/Whatever? That would actually be quite cool.
>
> A cafe would take up retail space, and affect the Apple turnover.

Nicely done.

It might make enough coppers to let them patch up the Cupertino coffee machine.
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Chris

From: Steve Firth on
Mark <captain.black(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> In Covent Garden - the biggest in the world apparently. Wonder what was there
> before? From The Guardian:

Apples! Get yer luverly Apples!

I bet that's the first time that's been heard in Covent Garden. Oh, hang
on...
From: Bruce Horrocks on
On 06/08/2010 11:11, Debbie Wilson wrote:
> Mark<captain.black(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In Covent Garden - the biggest in the world apparently. Wonder what was there
>> before?
>
> It was the Rock Garden cafe, and it's a great spot for an Apple Store!

Sounds like a promising spot for the next ucsm meet?

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