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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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Competition between Starbucks Coffee Co. and Dunkin' Donuts has gone beyond mochas and lattes, to corporate executives.
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A cup of coffee is a cup of coffee, or isn't it? On Tuesday Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX) announced a new product to...
Has the fair trade label transformed coffee into an ethical product?
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As most people in finance know, coffee is a precious commodity; both in the markets sense and the productivity sense!...
Starbucks has posted this notice: "To ensure that we are in compliance with election law, we are extending our...
Starbucks recently announced excellent results for Q4 2009. Earnings more than tripled and it posted its first...
...for the service as the coffee – ... evolving and inconsistent, Starbucks is a breath of fresh air. Starbucks
McDonald's new ad campaign is taking a non-too-subtle jab at Starbucks
I met with Howard Shultz, founder and CEO of Starbucks, last week. I flew to Orlando from Los Angeles where Mr.
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