Starbucks 'Pairings Menu' panned: 'Where's the meal?'

Starbucks announced a new "Pairings Menu" on Tuesday, June 11, becoming the latest chain to jump onto the value bundle trend. The "Pairings Menu" options range from $5 to $7, said Starbucks' website, and feature a combination of a Tall-sized iced coffee or tea along with a croissant or breakfast sandwich. At Starbucks, a "Tall" beverage is 12 ounces. STARBUCKS TEAMS UP WITH GRUBHUB TO REVERSE SALES SLUMPThe $5 pairing consists of a Tall beverage with a butter croissant, said Starb