Licensing – The bulk of Starbucks’ foreign retail locations are licensee-operated (53% in Europe and 80% in Asia)
Export – Starbucks exports its “Channel Development” products from North America
Local Packaging / Assembly – Starbucks operates two major facilities outside of North America for roasting and distribution (Netherlands and the United Kingdom)
FDI – Starbucks owns and operates a minority of its foreign locations (47% in Europe and 20% in Asia)