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Starbucks Offers Free Samples Of New Coffee

CNN/Money | Posted 04.08.2008 | Business

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Starbucks is conducting a national taste test Tuesday for its new Pike Place Roast, a fresh-brewed coffee the company is hoping will boost sales. Pik...

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Starbucks Refuses To Pay Baristas Court-Ordered Tips

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Starbucks Lawsuit, Howard Schultz, Starbucks Baristas, Starbucks, Baristas, Business News

Starbucks Chief Executive Howard Schultz says the coffee chain will not pay its California baristas back for tips they shared with shift supervisors, ...

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Starbucks CEO Says Economy In "Tailspin"

Reuters | Lisa Baertlein | Posted 03.19.2008 | Business

Read More: U.S. Economy, Howard Schultz, Starbucks, Business News

Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O), battling to revive U.S. growth in an economy that is in a "tailspin" plans to roll out a line of energy, health and wellness ...

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Starbucks Promises Customers Perfection

AP | ELIZABETH M. GILLESPIE | Posted 02.27.2008 | Business

Read More: Howard Schultz, Starbucks Coffee, Expresso, Starbucks Re-Education, Starbucks Closing, Starbucks Baristas, Baristas, Starbucks Employees, Expresso Tutorial, Starbucks, Business News

SEATTLE — A day after shutting down most of its U.S. shops for three hours to retrain baristas on espresso basics, Starbucks is welcoming custom...

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Starbucks Closing Stores Today

Huffington Post | Posted 02.25.2008 | Business

Read More: Coffee, Howard Schultz, Dunkin Donuts Coffee, Dunkin Donuts, Starbucks Shut Down, Starbucks Closing, Starbucks, Business News

For three hours on Tuesday, Starbucks will shut down every single one of its 7,100 stores so that baristas can receive a refresher course on how best ...

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Starbucks Slashes 600 Jobs

Reuters | Posted 02.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Starbucks Job Cuts, Starbucks Layoffs, Howard Schultz, Seattle, Starbucks Shares, Starbucks, Business News

Starbucks Corp said on Thursday it would eliminate 600 jobs as it works to cut costs and reignite growth. The coffee seller has been battered in rece...

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Starbucks Scales Back, Ditches Breakfast Sandwiches

AP | ELIZABETH M. GILLESPIE | Posted 01.30.2008 | Business

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SEATTLE — The scent of ham, eggs, cheese and bacon will soon stop competing with the aroma of coffee in Starbucks stores as hot breakfast sandwi...

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Ousted Starbucks CEO Gets $1.25 Million Severance

Reuters | Posted 01.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Howard Schultz, James Donald, Starbucks, Sbux, Business News

Starbucks Corp will pay former Chief Executive James Donald, who was ousted earlier this month, $1.25 million over a 12-month period, the coffee chain...

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Does it Matter if Starbucks Sucks? (Yes. A lot. And More Every Day)

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 01.17.2008 | Life

Read More: Fair Trade, Nina Planck, Michael Pollan, Organic Food, McDonald's, Dunkin' Donuts, Coffee, Starbucks, Howard Schultz, Starbucks Organic, Starbucks Coffee, Life News
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Starbucks is not just another company that mainlined growth, saturated the market and lost its way. It's the one public space in America that's the natural heir to the venerable Kaffeehäusen of Vienna and cafés of Paris.

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Starbucks Ousts CEO For Chairman

AP | Elizabeth Gillespe | Posted 01.08.2008 | Business

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Starbucks Corp. Chairman Howard Schultz is reclaiming the chief executive's chair as part of a major restructuring initiative to slow the company's U....

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Frozen Yogurt Wars Heat Up

USA Today Via ABC News | Matt Krantz | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business

Read More: Fro-Yo, Red Mango, Howard Schultz, Pinkberry, Frozen-Yogurt Business, Frozen Yogurt, Daniel Kim, Business News

The frozen yogurt business puts a sour taste in Daniel Kim's mouth. And that's good. Kim is on a mission to bring a more tart and better-for-you vers...

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Stabucks: Give Shareholders A Free Gift Card

24/7 Wall Street | Douglas A. McIntyre | Posted 12.17.2007 | Business

Read More: Howard Schultz, Starbucks Sharehodlers, Starbucks, Business News

Any investor who held Starbucks (SBUX) shares last November and still has them today has lost about half of his or her money. SBUX hit $40.01 on Novem...

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Has Starbucks Reached A Saturation Point?

Wall Street Journal | Janet Adamy | Posted 11.15.2007 | Business

Read More: Howard Schultz, Starbucks Saturation, Coffeeshops, Starbucks, Business News

Jokes about the ubiquity of Starbucks have become almost as common as the coffeeshops themselves. There are so many, a comic once cracked, that one ha...

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