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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 called Tom Douglas asking the Seattle restaurant icon to collaborate on a coffee blend for Thanksgiving,...

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pieces on marketing in these tough economic times left me feeling ambivalent. In “Five Rules for Retailing in a...

Starbucks opens 100th storemore

ISTANBUL Turkish Daily News The No. 1 spot for coffee addicts, Starbucks, has opened its 100th Turkey store in Antalya,...

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Starbucks settles sixth labor dispute in three yearsmore

Starbucks signed a settlement with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) last week agreeing to let Minneapolis-area...

Peltz Sells Starbucks Stakemore

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It's Not About The Coffee: Lessons on Putting People First more

In this podcast, Howard Behar, former president of Starbucks and author of It’s Not About the Coffee, uncovers the...

Fair-trade coffee: not worth a hill of beansmore

Fair-trade coffee is everywhere. Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts

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Starbucks plans to expandmore

:01:14 (Beijing Time) China Daily Starbucks, the world's largest coffeehouse company, said yesterday that the recent...

Starbucks Must Repay $100 Million to Baristasmore

Starbucks must repay $100 million for gratuities shared with supervisors, a San Diego judge rules.

Seattle coffee getting all corporatizedmore

a corporate mindset. This is just the latest in a series of sad events to befall Seattle coffee. Starbucks expanded...

Starbucks gets control in France (Dealscapemore

Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX) is looking to serve more coffee in France. The Seattle-based coffee retailer bought out...

Each Starbucks Store Sells About Two CDs Per Daymore

Music fans who had been looking to Starbucks for non-mainstream music have been disappointed by the coffee chain's...

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Louise McCready: Starbucks: Cutting Calories to Raise Profitsmore

CEO Howard Schultz led the way on this twenty-first ... survey, 73 percent of adults say Starbucks Coffee is

A Lull in the Battle of the Breakfastsmore

-- take a hit. The breakfast war seemed like it was going to heat up two years ago. Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) was...

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