Starbucks Mobile Order And Pay To Launch In Canada On Oct. 13

Starbucks Corp. will introduce the mobile order and pay service to 300 company-owned stores in Toronto, starting Oct. 13. Toronto is home to some of the company's busiest North American stores, said Jessica Mills, director of brand and digital for Starbucks Canada in a statement. Mobile payments accounts for 18% of all in-store Canadian transactions. Mobile order and pay will arrive in additional Canadian cities in 2016. Starbucks launched the Mservice ini the U.K. last week. The service is expanding after a successful launch in the U.S., according to the company.

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