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Seasonal autumn beverage launches and consumer reception

12 clusters · 65 sources · last updated

Latest: Starbucks launches Black Cat Frappuccino with Archie Comics promotion

In August 2026, major food and beverage brands launched seasonal autumn menus. In Mexico, Starbucks released its Pumpkin Spice lineup and named Christian Alexis Ortiz Hernández as its Barista Champion 2026. In the United

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Japan 2026 minimum wage policy and inflation trends

26 clusters · 55 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan minimum wage to rise to 1,177 yen average

In late September 2026, Japan confirmed that the national weighted average hourly minimum wage will rise by 56 yen, from 1,121 yen to 1,177 yen. This marks the second-highest increase on record. Regional updates take eff

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Japanese food industry seasonal promotions and pricing

20 clusters · 35 sources · last updated

Latest: Cheese Garden and Ginza Cozy Corner announce seasonal cheesecake lineups

Japanese food and beverage companies continue to implement seasonal culinary offerings and pricing adjustments. Following mid-August shifts in pricing structures by companies like Kura Sushi, the industry moved toward au

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Starbucks and Japanese cafés expand seasonal menus

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Latest: Starbucks Japan launches seasonal Pumpkin Soupchino

Following the transition from summer fruit themes to autumn flavors, Japanese coffee chains have intensified their focus on sweet potato-based products. In early September, Starbucks announced its ‘Chilled Torori Mitsuim

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