Starbucks to open new office in Nashville, move some jobs from Seattle

Starbucks is growing its corporate footprint and plans to open a new office in the South later this year.

The Seattle-based coffee company will establish an office in Nashville, Tennessee, as part of its broader plan to expand across North America, especially in the central U.S., the South and parts of the Northeast, according to an internal message sent Tuesday and reviewed by FOX Business.

"To support these ambitions, we have made the decision to establish a strategic presence in the Southeast region of the U.S....