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Packing heat with your hot coffee
As a member of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, I am shocked and confused over why Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz recently banned smoking within 25 feet of the company's coffee shops but continues to allow customers to carry loaded weapons...Tags: Business, Starbucks Corp.
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RPT-FEATURE-Cash brews robust U.S. craft coffee market
ReutersBy Lisa Baertlein, Marcy Nicholson and Martinne Geller June 2 (Reuters) - For exotic coffee connoisseurs like Geoff Watts, the search for the perfect bean isn't the solitary quest it once was. On a recent visit to Ethiopia's southern Yirgacheffe...Tags: Tony Hawk, Private Equity, Square, Inc., Starbucks Corp., Ethiopia
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FEATURE-Cash brews robust U.S. craft coffee market
ReutersBy Lisa Baertlein, Marcy Nicholson and Martinne Geller June 3 (Reuters) - For exotic coffee connoisseurs like Geoff Watts, the search for the perfect bean isn't the solitary quest it once was. On a recent visit to Ethiopia's southern Yirgacheffe...Tags: Tony Hawk, Private Equity, Square, Inc., Starbucks Corp., Ethiopia
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National Restaurant Association show: Samples, swag draw thousands
The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show (or as convention-goers say, "No, not that NRA ...") is the yearly confab of food and hospitality professionals at McCormick Place that began Saturday and ends Tuesday. As national...
Tags: Nathan's Famous, Starbucks Corp., Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Go Daddy Group Inc.
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Jack Dorsey unveils Square Stand, new iPad point-of-sale system
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jack Dorsey, co-founder of San Francisco payments startup Square, is making another big push to expand into larger restaurants and retailers with a sleek new point-of-sale device. The Square Stand is made out of molded white plastic and...
Tags: Marketing, Square, Inc., Credit and Debt, New Products, Computer Hardware
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In the beverage industry, it's definitely tea's time
Tea expert David DeCandia has spent his entire 17-year career in the shadow of coffee. At his employer, Los Angeles beverage chain Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, coffee comes first in the company name. It also takes up most of the company's processing facility...
Tags: Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Starbucks Corp., Restaurant and Catering Industry, Beverage Industry
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Starbucks buys first farm, plans to double loyalty card members
Starbucks Corp., already on a tear buying tea, juice and bakery companies, just snapped up its first coffee farm and is planning to double the number of people signed up for its loyalty programs. The company is expanding its roughly 3-year-old My...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., China, Teavana Holdings, Inc.
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Starbucks profit climbs as US cafes thrive
Americans still need their Starbucks fix even in the weak economy. The Seattle-based coffee chain said Thursday its profit rose 13 percent in the latest quarter in line with Wall Street expectations. Results were boosted by a 6 percent increase in...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Starbucks Corp., Companies and Corporations, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Starbucks uses coffee cup messages to push for 'fiscal cliff' deal
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON -- When Obama administration officials and congressional lawmakers take a break from their wrangling over the "fiscal cliff" to grab some Starbucks coffee, they'll get a message right on their cup imploring them to strike a deal. Employees in...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Google+, Holiday Vacations
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Starbucks cups to come with a political message
NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks is using its coffee cups to jump into the political fray in Washington. The world's biggest coffee chain is asking employees at cafes in the Washington D.C. area to scribble the words "Come Together" on cups for drink...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Fiscal Cliff
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Starbucks pushes hard into tea with $620-million Teavana buy
Starbucks Coffee Co. will buy Teavana Holdings Inc. for $620 million in cash as the coffee giant powers deeper into the tea market. The $15.50-a-share price is lower than the $17 a share at which Teavana was priced for its public debut last July. The...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Global Expansion, Beverage Industry
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Starbucks to open 1,300 new stores in 2013
You know that joke in which a visitor declares a city to be a ghost town because there’s only one Starbucks store on every street? Turns out there’s plenty of truth in the gag. Pumped up on strong sales, Starbucks said in its fourth quarter...
Tags: Times Square, Starbucks Corp., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, New York City
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