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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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When Starbucks Shipped 100 Million K-Cup Packsmore

Just two months after the launch, Starbucks Coffee Company says it shipped more than 100 million K-Cup packs.

China's Leading Mobile Ad Platform Guohe Ad Partners with Starbucks to...more

China’s leading mobile ad management platform Guohe Ad is working with Starbucks to place highly functional HTML5 ads...

INTERVIEW: Starbucks to Open 1,500 Outlets in China by 2015more

Facebook COO to leave Starbucks board of directorsmore

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg will no longer be on the Starbucks board of directors next year. She joined it in March...

Riding The Rising Wave of China's Consumermore

China’s Jiepang to Celebrate Christmas with Starbucksmore

Jiepang has partnered with Starbucks to launch a creative holiday promotion to reward smartphone users to “check-in” at...

Starbucks Opens 500th Store in Mainland Chinamore

The Starbucks China 500th store is located at the international departure hall of the Beijing Capital International...

Starbucks Helping Small Businessesmore

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is helping to launch a nationwide fund to stimulate job growth.

‘Angry Birds’ May Slingshot Into Starbucks in Reta...more

“Angry Birds” game creator Rovio Entertainment Oy is working on alliances with Starbucks Corp.

Sahit Muja: Starbucks net income rises 34%more

Sahit Muja: Starbucks net income rises 34%, SEATTLE - Starbucks Corp., the world's largest coffee-shop operator, said...

Starbucks Drinkers Won���t Get Break as Colombia Supply Dropsmore

paragraph.) May 27 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia, the second-largest producer of mild arabica coffee bought by companies such...

Starbucks Unit Objects to Ending Borders Licensing Agreementmore

(Updates with Seattle���s Best claim in second paragraph.) May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Starbucks Corp. unit Seattle���s Best...

Starbucks seeks to sell Pioneer Square buildingsmore

Starbucks has put up for sale two Pioneer Square office buildings that had been part of the coffee company's ambitious...

IMF race heats up; Wall Street gainsmore

can now earn millions for reporting fraud, U.S. cracks down on alleged oil manipulators, Crude tops $101, Starbucks to...

The Post Office Nears Collapsemore

Wal-Mart Stores (WMT). It has 31,871 post offices, more than the combined domestic retail outlets of Wal-Mart,...

Coffee Spike 'Grinding' SBUX Profits?more

Starbucks announced a 17% increase in packaged coffee prices in their stores today, with Nicole Miller Regan, Piper...

Can Wi-Fi Work Citywide in New York?more

of the Wi-Fi traffic generated by AT&T during the same three months at its hotspots, which include most Starbucks...

Starbucks decries speculators as coffee prices spikemore

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Starbucks Shares Up After Price Increasemore

weeks, easing slightly to $2.65 per pound on Thursday. Price pressures have been weighing on companies like Starbucks,...

Tough to swallow: Starbucks raises the price of their packaged coffee ...more

coffee for the second time in three months. Attributing it to rising costs on the world coffee market, Starbucks...

People: The evolving platypusmore

small enterprises producing their own excellent coffee (Australia, inventor of the ���flat white���, has all but seen...

Schumpeter: Building with big datamore

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Mobile payments in America: Money? There's an app for thatmore

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Buzzlogic Lands $7.8M More for Socially Targeted Adsmore

in the companys client list, which includes names like Proctor & Gamble, Toyota, Best Buy, PlayStation, Microsoft,...

IMF race heats up; Wall Street gainsmore

can now earn millions for reporting fraud, U.S. cracks down on alleged oil manipulators, Crude tops $101, Starbucks to...

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  • online.wsj.com
  • BusinessWeek
  • Boston Globe
  • Advertising Age
  • CNN Money
  • Seattle Post Intelligencer
  • fool.com
  • MarketWatch

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