As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
PROXEMICS
proxemics
(noun) the study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
proxemics (uncountable)
The study of the effects of the physical distance between people in different cultures and societies.
Source: Wiktionary
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ECONOMIC
(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”
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