Spotify wants to turn your Starbucks barista into a DJ

http://wp.me/p55gzU-aHM

Now your barista is also a DJ

Spotify and Starbucks have announced a multi-year partnership to put the music streaming service in stores across the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom

The agreement will give each Starbucks employee a new perk — a Spotify Premium subscription — that they can use to tweak the in-store playlists. Those playlists will also be available to Spotify users

See also: How Spotify Engineered the New Music Economy

Spotify users will also be able to get "Stars and Currency" as part of the My Starbucks Rewards loyalty program

“For over forty years, music has played a vital role in Starbucks Third Place experience – inspiring our partners and customers in unexpected ways that have helped to shape the global pop culture. And we are delighted and honored to bring Spotify directly to our customers,” said Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks in a press release. Read more...

More about Streaming Music, Spotify, Business, and Media
more: http://wp.me/p55gzU-aHM. #Business, #Media, #Spotify, #StreamingMusic