Starbucks said to weigh Japan unit options, including a stake sale, Bloomberg News reports

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June 9 (Reuters) - Starbucks SBUX.O is considering options for its Japanese business, including a stake sale, following the disposal of a majority interest in its China operations, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

A stake sale might be valued at ¥400 billion ($2.5 billion) to ¥500 billion and could attract interest from other industry players and private equity firms, the report added, citing people familiar with the matter.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

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