Word: haase
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Over the past six months, the actual sales have remained within two percent of projected sales, says employee Benjamin Haas.
"There's been no discernible impact," Haas says.
Haas cites a group of computer programmers who frequent Starbucks. For a time, he says, they thought they might face economic difficulties. But since their company is now going to be purchased by venture capitalists, Haas says he has seen the quality of their coffee drinks increase in anticipation of...
"They've really increased their usage," Haas says, laughing.
Stanford Business School and Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, which are both precipitously close to Silicon Valley, felt the sharpest drops--more than 20 percent since 1998.