Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. The company plans to open four more of these tiny stores in New York City this year. It is part of a pilot program Starbucks is working on for customers in a hurry. It also probably saves the company on rent in one of the most expensive real estate markets in the world. Starbucks said the small shop is part of its plan to adjust to customers habits in specific locations. Related: Sorry, Starbucks haters! #RaceTogether hasn't hurt it "This location on Wall Street was intentionally designed to take what's at the heart of our cafés and distill that for a smaller space," said Bill Sleeth, Starbucks vice president for store design. The decor has been altered - unlike the usual Starbucks green and black motif, this one has wood paneling on the walls and a digital menu board that doubles as a display for artwork in the evenings. About a dozen customers were lined up in the shop at one point, while six baristas wearing newsboy hats and bow ties brewed lattes, cappuccinos and poured plain old coffee. It's a concept that seemed to work well for New Yorkers on their way to work early Friday. Related: Starbucks fixes computer glitch that gave customers free drinks There's also a "mobile point of sale" system that allows employees to take orders from customers right after they get in the door.
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