tarbucks, one of America's largest coffee chains, is on a spree to restructer to eliminate unnecessary aspects of its business and focus on more profitable tie ups. Following close on the heels of its recent announcement of eliminating the breakfast menu by the end of this year, Starbucks has now announced that it will be reviewing it's entertainment business. The entertainment business will be more digiital centric and music and books will be accorded greater attention. Explaining the logic behind the restructuring, company president, chairman and CEO, Howard Schultz, stated that all units which are not related to the core business are being downsized or closed. Conversely, the units which are - or can be - aligned with the core business are being retained and improved upon. Starbucks is in the process of handing over the day-to-day management of its Hear Music record label to the Concord Music Group in Cleveland. It will also collaborate with both Apple and AT&T; to incorporate Wi-Fi and other in-store technology. ... more