Starbucks Coffee

Starbucks and America's First Taste of the Greater Depression

Max Keiser | Posted 07.19.2008 | Business


Max Keiser

Starbucks is the first, but not the last example of how a falling dollar will make most items that Americans over consume too expensive for Americans to buy with their crumbling currency.

Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.17.2008 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

When it was announced that 600 Starbucks outlets were closing, the music business shared the hit: less stores, less counter and display space, less product, less revenue.

Starbucks' 600 Mistakes?

James Randel | Posted 07.07.2008 | Business


James Randel

Starbucks will survive of course and probably prosper after closing 600 locations, but its reputation as a primo-tenant and a trend-setting real estate visionary has been tarnished.

When Caffeine Isn't Enough: Starbucks Launches New Energy Drinks

Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Andrea James | Posted 05.14.2008 | Business


If a caffeine jolt isn't enough, Starbucks customers will have another option starting Tuesday, when the Seattle coffee chain unveils its "+Energy" pr...

Vintage Brown Starbucks Cups, I Wish I Could Quit You

Andrew J. Nusca | Posted 04.15.2008 | Business


Andrew J. Nusca

Starbucks has created a new brand. In the minds of consumers, vintage brown is (hopefully) bonded to service, and bright green is attached to convenience.

Starbucks Debuts "Splash Sticks"

USA Today | Laura Petrecca, Theresa Howard, Bruce Horovitz | Posted 04.14.2008 | Business


Starbucks has had enough complaints about coffee spurting from the sip holes in its lids to do something about it. Last week, it began quietly rollin...

Starbucks Offers Free Samples Of New Coffee

CNN/Money | Posted 04.08.2008 | Business


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...

Trading Down to McDonald's? McNot!

Wayne E. Pollard | Posted 03.13.2008 | Business


Wayne E. Pollard

Based on the coffee and the pricing, you might believe McDonald's could take away Starbucks' core customers. You could say that -- but of course you'd be wrong.

Starbucks Promises Customers Perfection

AP | ELIZABETH M. GILLESPIE | Posted 02.27.2008 | Business


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...

Stop The Coffee Insanity

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 02.16.2008 | Life


Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

You have already heard a bit from us about whether or not Starbucks is our friend, but during these winter months when so many of us drink hot liquid ...

Starbucks Scales Back, Ditches Breakfast Sandwiches

AP | ELIZABETH M. GILLESPIE | Posted 01.30.2008 | Business


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...

Starbucks Tests $1 Cup Of Coffee, Free Refills

Wall Street Journal | Janet Adamy | Posted 01.23.2008 | Business


Starbucks Corp., the company that popularized the $4 cup of coffee, is testing a $1 cup and free refills of some of its offerings. The Seattle coffee...

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

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 01.17.2008 | Life


Jesse Kornbluth

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.

Starbucks And McDonald's Coffee Showdown

Newsweek | Jennifer Ordoñez | Posted 01.11.2008 | Business


Obama and Clinton. McCain and Romney. Call them the great contests of the week, if you must. But pound for (finely ground) pound, a more heated battle...

Why I F**cking Hate Starbucks

Beverly Tan | Posted 11.27.2007 | Life


Beverly Tan

Must you subject the entire world to what sounds like the Dawson's Creek soundtrack? Are you guys aware that Miami is 80% Latin?


 

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