As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
RIS
Ris, n. Etym: [AS. hris; akin to D. rils, G. reis, OHG. hris.]
Definition: A bough or branch; a twig. [Obs.] As white as is the blossom upon the ris. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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