From: labor Y. < Sent: Thursday, July 6, 2017 6:56 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: Starbucks > They told us that if we want we can consider to go through the Kuwaiti=Company (if they agree) and get the agency through and under them. But thi= may not be feasible. We do not want to pressure you on this, but if=the Starbucks management can consider us directly for the region we reques=ed, it would be good. I understand that Starbucks have there concern=in granting franchise of a very large region to a different and unknown en=ity, when they already have a trusted partner in the region. You can=check with your friends if this is something they could consider. Thanks.<=div> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: tell me what you would like me to do. =im not sure what you would like. . do you want me to go to board etc= i will do whatever , just need directions. On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 12:28 PM, labor Y. < ><=span> wrote: I had my first call yesterd=y with Starbucks, President of Global Retail, Mr. John Culver. Mr. Mohammed Alshaya in Kuwait is their agent for the Middle East a=d some Asian regions. So in case of expansion their preference=is to go with Alshaya, whom they already have a good rapport with and trus=. If you have any opinions, comments let me know. plea=e note The information contained in this communication is confi=ential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside inform=tion, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the prop=rty of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this commun=cation or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. =f you have received this communication in error, please notify us immed=ately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected] <mailto:jeevacation@gm=il.com> , and destroy this c=mmunication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyrigh= -all rights reserved EFTA_R1_01895265 EFTA02652214

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