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Starbucks To Sell 'USA Today'

To fight its flagship's circulation decline, Gannett has a new outlet for its USA Today: Starbucks. The national newspaper will now be sold at approximately 6,500 Starbucks Corp.'s company-operated stores across the United States. Currently, Starbucks sells The New York Times and a local newspaper at each of its stores.

USA Today has a total average daily print circulation of nearly 1.9 million; it has been the top newspaper in the U.S for several years. But its popularity hasn't stopped Gannett's economic woes. Last year, the company's publishing cir fell 4%, while publishing advertising revenue declined 28%.

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