This year no Starbucks in Budapest

According to business daily Világgazdaság, the company postpone the opening of the Budapest cafe indefinitely.

 Starbucks
would operate the store in franchise by American Restaurant Holding,
but the profiatbility of the company fall dramaticly in 2008 so it
have to modify its expansion plans. In spite of 200 new American
stores Starbucks opens only 140 in the USA, this year only 170 new
Starbucks unit will be open abroad.