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STARBUCKS

Founded in 1971 in Seattle's Pike Place Market, Starbucks is the world's largest purveyor of premium coffee. Starbucks is named for the first mate in Herman Melville's Moby Dick. The original name of the company was Starbucks Coffee, Tea and Spices. Its mission: "To establish Starbucks as the premier purveyor of the finest coffee in the world while maintaining our uncompromising principles as we grow." In fiscal 2007, revenues were $9.4 billion with operating income of $1.1 billion.

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Report: Starbucks stores in Houston charge double for no-water iced te...more

Starbucks Gossip reader Will writes: "I was recently informed that all of DM [name withheld for now]'s stores in...

Starbucks barista in Philadelphia is credited with recognizing murder ...more

Got coffee at the 10th and Chestnut Starbucks this morning in honor of crazy Kai the Hitchhiker story. (philly.

Diaper-changing dispute at Starbucks results in a call to policemore

Ruth Burgos was with her year-old son at a Denver Starbucks last Friday when she needed to change him.

'It's going to be unbelievable,' La Boulange founder says of his offer...more

Melissa Allison, who is on the Starbucks beat for the Seattle Times, traveled to San Francisco to talk to La Boulange...

Congratulations to Jose & crew on the opening of your new downtown...more

The downtown Evanston (Ill.) Starbucks has been one of my hangouts for over a decade. It is -- or was -- a small store...

Starbucks ex-employee claims she was sexually harassed by co-workers, ...more

Former Starbucks barista Kari Smith says in her lawsuit that male baristas would pin her against a wall and grind...

How's Frappy Hour been going for *you*?more

"What can we do to make sure our employees hate their job?" "How about frappy hour?"...

Media Thinks Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Will Dominate the Restaurant...more

Woman accused of putting tainted orange juice in a Starbucks refrigera...more

Ramineh Behbehanian, 50, was seen by a Starbucks customer removing two orange juice bottles from a bag and then putting...

I'm suspicious .... very suspiciousmore

* Woman gets upset after barista in Hong Kong (allegedly) writes "Vagina" instead of "Virginia"

Should he have to pay double for his Cool Lime Refresher?more

Starbucks Gossip reader Josh writes: I like to order a Cool Lime Refresher with no added water - I prefer the sweeter...

Frappuccino Happy Hour is May 3 to May 12, 3-5 p.m.more

It's back! Half off any Frappuccino. What they're saying about this regular promotion on the Starbucks Frappuccino...

Starbucks' latest earnings report: Profits up, but 11% revenue increas...more

Starbucks met Wall Street’s expectations on profits, but it came up short on beating the revenue expectation so the...

La Boulange debuts at Starbucks stores in San Francisco. Your reviews?more

* La Boulange, Starbucks and how they're coming together in San Francisco

I want to hang out at this Starbucks on the Indonesian island of Balimore

"In the beautiful mountain village of Ubud, Bali, there’s a more subdued Starbucks. Set up in an old storehouse,...

Starbucks officially announces its Spring offeringsmore

They include bottled Starbucks Iced Coffee (Iced Coffee + Milk; Low Calorie Iced Coffee + Milk; Vanilla Iced Coffee;...

What do you know about the Starbucks Root Beer tests?more

I hear that Starbucks Root Beer is currently being tested. Which stores are doing this? Have you tried the drink? Your...

Caramel Ribbon Frappuccino is coming to Starbucksmore

The Daily Meal website reports a Caramel Ribbon Frappuccino is coming to Starbucks this summer. "It has four...

Has anyone come into your Starbucks and asked for a 'suspended' coffee...more

Has anyone ever paid for a "suspended" coffee at your store? Has any poor soul come into your store and asked...

How do you compete with Starbucks?more

Here's how independent cafes in Australia do it: * Build your offerings around high-quality espresso. * Copy as much of...

Starbucks customer is warned about his eight-shot espresso drinkmore

Pittsburgh Starbucks customer Marshall Adams says he went through the drive-thru last month to get a caramel macchiato...

Columnist boycotts Starbucks over its handling of hidden-camera casemore

Nearly two years ago, a 5-year-old girl named K.C. Yockey spotted a digital camera in a Washington, D.C.

Marriage equality foe says she's no longer a Starbucks customer (Boo, ...more

Boo-hoo, Chelsen Vicari! You're so upset about Howard Schultz believing that all couples in love should have the right...

'Picasso of Starbucks' draws faces on coffee lidsmore

Gisberto "Bert" Bertucci, 70, takes the same Starbucks table every morning and sketches away at the Newport...

Starbucks needs to do something to boost food sales; will La Boulange ...more

Starbucks bought La Boulange for $100 million last year, and it's starting to roll out their offerings in SBUX stores.

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