Starbucks Opens at Joint Base MDL Exchange

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST – Service members and military families at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst can grab coffee, tea and hot food on the go at Starbucks, now open at the Exchange mall.

The JB MDL Exchange retail licensed location offers hot and cold handcrafted espresso beverages and a lounge with seating for up to 32 guests. Starbucks guests can also connect to the Exchange’s free Wi-Fi connection during their visit.

“The Exchange is honored to bring Warfighters and military families at JB MDL another high-quality, name-brand dining option,” said Exchange General Manager Teo Smith.

The JB MDL Exchange is at 3452 Broidy Ave. The new Starbucks is open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. For more information, call 609-723-6100.

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. As the 56th-largest retailer in the United States, Exchange earnings provided $2.4 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http://www.shopmyexchange.com or follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ExchangePAO.

About Starbucks:

Starbucks has a strong presence on and near Military bases across the country, via fully branded Starbucks Retail Licensed Stores, its “We Proudly Serve” program, as well as in Commissaries and Exchanges where Packaged Coffee is offered down the aisle, just like grocery stores. The company has a commitment to hire 25,000 Veterans and military spouses across the U.S. by 2025, and has already hired more than 10,000 since launching this effort in 2013.

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Media Notes:

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Conner Hammett, 214-312-2714 or [email protected].

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