Chang Sha Wan Bao·2026-01-29 09:24Group 1 - Starbucks reported strong growth in the Chinese market for Q1 of fiscal year 2026, with double-digit revenue growth and same-store sales increasing for three consecutive quarters [1] - The company opened 8011 stores in 1103 county-level cities, marking a 4% year-on-year increase, with over half of the new stores located in lower-tier cities or special business districts [1] - The introduction of the sugar-free and customizable options for the winter signature drink, Toffee Nut series, was well-received, with 1.7 million customers trying the sugar-free version, contributing to 50% of the sales for this popular drink [1] Group 2 - Starbucks has partnered with Atour Group to enhance member benefits following collaborations with Hilton Group and China Eastern Airlines [2] - Starting December 17, 2025, Starbucks will designate the 17th of each month as "Starbucks Together Day," featuring interactive mechanisms to enhance member experiences across various services [2]