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Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market initially as a coffee bean wholesaler. Starbucks was converted into a coffee shop serving espresso-based drinks under the ownership of Howard Schultz, who was chief executive officer from 1986 to 2000 and led the aggressive expansion of the franchise across the West Coast of the United States.
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New Starbucks CEO to commute 1,000 miles in corporate jetStarbucks has offered its new chief executive the use of a corporate jet for his 1,000-mile commute.Sky News - Published | |
Starbucks suddenly replaces CEOStarbucks has suddenly replaced its chief executive after the company suffered a bigger-than-expected drop in sales.Sky News - Published | |
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Starbucks partner 'to cut thousands of jobs' over Gaza-linked boycottsThe company behind Starbucks in the Middle East has revealed plans for job losses, reported at 2,000, amid a consumer boycott linked to Israel's war against Hamas.Sky News - Published | |
Starbucks launches 'salty and sweet' pork-flavoured coffeeStarbucks has launched a pork-flavoured coffee in China to mark the Lunar New Year.Sky News - Published | |
World's biggest coffee chain cuts sales forecast and misses market expectations amid boycottsStarbucks has cut its yearly sales forecasts and missed market expectations amid US and Middle East boycotts.Sky News - Published | |
Starbucks sued for allegedly using coffee from farms with abuses while touting ethical sourcingStarbucks is being sued in the US for alleged false advertising over how ethically sourced its products are.Sky News - Published | |
Pink Stanley Starbucks Cups Reselling For Hundreds Amid Target Store FrenzyIf people risking jail time for a mug -- like some are to nab a limited edition Stanley Quencher Starbucks cup -- here's what ya gotta know ... they're making tons of money on the resale market. It's..TMZ.com - Published | |
Man Jumps Over Starbucks Counter To Steal Box of Popular Stanley CupsThe limited-edition Stanley Cup fever has officially reached new heights ... with a desperate man jumping over the counter at a Target's Starbucks stall to steal a whole box of them. Unclear which..TMZ.com - Published | |
McDonald's to test new coffee shop-style storesMcDonald's is testing a coffee shop-style restaurant that puts it in competition with the likes of Starbucks.Sky News - Published | |
Starbucks U.S. Stores Playing Taylor Swift Playlist to Celebrate Eras TourSwifties in the U.S. will be swarming their local Starbucks -- the coffee chain's brewed up a playlist that's all Taylor Swift, all the time. A spokesperson for Starbucks tells TMZ ... the company is..TMZ.com - Published | |
Woman In Blackface Goes On Rant In Colorado Target And StarbucksA woman in blackface showed up at a Target store ... that's outrageous enough, but wait till you hear how she went off the rails. Ersilia Campbell sauntered into a Target in the Aurora area of Colorado..TMZ.com - Published | Starbucks Workers Will Strike in Protest Over Alleged Pride Decor BansStarbucks baristas are preparing to go on strike at more than 150 stores in protest over allegations the coffee giant banned Pride decorations in some locations. Union leaders for Starbucks workers..TMZ.com - Published |
Kevin Costner Tenant Denies Hooking Up With Estranged WifeThe tenant Kevin Costner allegedly confronted over a cozy relationship with his estranged wife is speaking out ... telling us things never got sexual with Christine Baumgartner. We got Daniel Starr..TMZ.com - Published | 'Vanderpump Rules' Ariana Madix Throws Shade At Raquel Leviss, Denies Knowing HerAriana Madix seems to have moved on from all things Raquel Leviss, and instead is pretending to have wiped her from memory with a pretty major burn. The "Vanderpump Rules" star was leaving Starbucks..TMZ.com - Published |
Starbucks plans to open 100 new UK sites in Europe expansionStarbucks has announced plans to open 100 new stores in the UK over the next 12 months as part of a Europe-wide investment programme.Sky News - Published | Starbucks Bringing Olive Oil Coffee to the U.S. and UK This YearStarbucks baristas must be gluttons for punishment -- because taking orders for things like a double espresso oat milk macchiato with extra brown sugar and extra foam isn't painful enough, they're..TMZ.com - Published |
Starbucks launches olive oil coffee in Italy - and it's coming to the UK nextFrappuccinos are passé and milk and two sugars is practically prehistoric - the next coffee trend involves olive oil and it's launching in Italy on Wednesday.Sky News - Published | Starbucks vanilla Frappuccino drinks recalled in US after glass found in bottlesMore than 300,000 Starbucks drinks have been recalled by PepsiCo, after glass was found in some of its bottles.Sky News - Published |
Revealed: Some coffee chains put much more caffeine in their drinks than othersA new study has revealed the "huge" differences in the amount of caffeine in coffees from leading high street chains like Costa, Starbucks and Pret A Manger.Sky News - Published | Jaguar with VIP numberplate kills woman parking scooter in NoidaThe sedan, police said, was being driven by Samuel Andrew Pyster, a resident of Faridabad who works with a multinational payment card services company. He had come to Noida along with some friends to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Starbucks bosses sued by think tank over diversity push in the USStarbucks bosses are being sued by a conservative think tank over the company's diversity policies.Sky News - Published | Russia welcomes new coffee chain - with a logo some may find familiar...A successor to Starbucks is opening in Russia - with a similar logo, some customers may feel.Sky News - Published |
Beverly Hills Police Roasted for Starbucks Coffee Theft VideoNot since Eddie Murphy have Beverly Hills cops gotten this many laughs -- the department's getting roasted for posting a video of officers nabbing an alleged thief ... of one cup of Starbucks coffee...TMZ.com - Published | Starbucks pulls out of Russia while McDonald's removes golden arches as exit gathers paceStarbucks has confirmed it has decided to exit Russia, 12 weeks after the coffee shop chain revealed it had closed all its stores in the country amid the backlash over the war in Ukraine.Sky News - Published |
Starbucks to Pay Travel Expenses for Employees Seeking AbortionStarbucks in jumping into the Roe v. Wade fray by telling its employees the company will pay travel expenses for any staffer who has to travel more than 100 miles from home to get an abortion. A..TMZ.com - Published | Succession star glues himself to Starbucks counter in PETA protestOscar-nominated actor James Cromwell glued himself to a counter in a Starbucks branch to protest the firm's surcharge on vegan milk.Sky News - Published |
James Cromwell Superglues Hand to Starbucks Counter for PETA ProtestJames Cromwell has had enough of Starbucks upcharge for vegan milks ... protesting the move by supergluing his hand to a counter as part of a planned PETA demonstration. The actor joined a group of..TMZ.com - Published | Ben Affleck Runs Over Starbucks Sign with Jen in Car, Photogs to the RescueBen Affleck may be a Leo, but his sign on Tuesday was Starbucks ... a sign preventing him and his fiancee from their daily fix. Ben and Jen were driving to Starbucks in West L.A. Wednesday when he got..TMZ.com - Published |
Starbucks Sued By Customer Who Says He Got Served Cleaning SolutionStarbucks usually gives its customers a caffeine jolt, but one guy says he perked up for entirely different reasons ... claiming the coffee giant poisoned him with a cleaning solution. A man named..TMZ.com - Published | Starbucks Joins McDonald's in Shutting Down All Russian BranchesHere's a sanction Russian citizens will feel immediately ... all Starbucks and McDonald's restaurants are shutting down there in protest of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Starbucks has about 130..TMZ.com - Published |