Why Starbucks actually helps mom and pop coffeehouses
Why Starbucks actually helps mom and pop coffeehouses
The first time Herb Hyman spoke with the rep from Starbucks, in 1991, the life of his small business flashed before his eyes. picked by leopoldogolba 8 months ago
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 Court to Starbucks: Return tip money  Starbucks to court: Hmmmm...no
Court to Starbucks: Return tip money Starbucks to court: Hmmmm...no
They are defying a court ruling and state that they will defend their stance in states other than California as well.
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*Use of the Starbucks logo and name does not imply ownership by Plime. Please don't sue them. Or me...I have no money. picked by moe 5 months ago
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 China Recalls Starbucks
China Recalls Starbucks
Forbidden City coffee shop replaces Starbucks picked by buddha 12 months ago
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 Christian Group Calls for Boycott Over New Starbucks Logo
Christian Group Calls for Boycott Over New Starbucks Logo
Seems that one person’s smut is another person’s morning latte. A Christian group out of San Diego has found grounds for outrage over the new logo for Starbucks Coffee. picked by mutil8or 4 months ago
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 "How Starbucks Saved My Life"
"How Starbucks Saved My Life"
"At his lowest point — brooding about how to support his young child and how to pay for medical care without health insurance — he stopped in a Starbucks on the Upper East Side to have one last latte." picked by suebe 8 months ago
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 Chinese Lawmaker Want Starbucks Ousted
Chinese Lawmaker Want Starbucks Ousted
A Chinese lawmaker revived calls for the removal of a Starbucks coffee shop from Beijing's famed Forbidden City, saying its presence was a smear on China's historical legacy picked by suebe 1 year ago
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 Starbucks Makes Breakfast Now
Starbucks Makes Breakfast Now
If you want an egg and cheese after 10:30 a.m. when most places don't serve them, Starbucks will be serving their sandwiches all day. Take one with your latte. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago
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 Starbucks Coffee for CHEAP!!!!
Starbucks Coffee for CHEAP!!!!
Add at least $30 of items to cart at Starbucks Store. Auto $10 off $30 when you use Google Checkout. Enter coupon code c96924 for an additional $10 off. Shipping starts at $5.99 picked by mgalpert 2 years ago
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 Starbucks vs. Starstrucks!?
Starbucks vs. Starstrucks!?
Starbucks steams at "Starstrucks" Indian coffee chain. picked by punthe 2 years ago
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 Officer Threatened Starbucks Managers For Free Coffee
Officer Threatened Starbucks Managers For Free Coffee
"If something happens, either we can respond really fast or we could respond really slow. I've been coming here for years and I've been getting whatever I want. I'm the difference between you getting a two-minute response time, if you needed a little help, or a 15 minutes response time." picked by coldbladed 2 months ago
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 A good news story... for a change.
A good news story... for a change.
Barista donates kidney to save customer's life

Last fall, Ausnes, 55, was one of nearly 75,000 Americans in need of a kidney. Today, she is recovering from a successful kidney transplant -- thanks to her local Starbucks barista. picked by kakana 5 months ago
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 Starbucks to raise drink prices five cents
Starbucks to raise drink prices five cents
For two lattes a day, five days a week, 52 weeks a year, that's an extra 26 bucks a year out of my pocket. Time to ask the boss for a raise. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago
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 Would you like a kidney with that?
Would you like a kidney with that?
Sandie Andersen, a friendly Starbucks barista, recently offered one of her customers the gift of life. picked by Marli 6 months ago
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 What happens if you want to surf the web at Starbucks, but don't own a laptop?
What happens if you want to surf the web at Starbucks, but don't own a laptop?
Well, you bring your wi-fi enabled desktop computer with you. Watch what happens! picked by zzz 6 months ago
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 Starbucks Ordered To Pay  $100 Million In Tips
Starbucks Ordered To Pay $100 Million In Tips
Saying baristas were entitled to $86 million in back tips plus interest, San Diego Superior Court Judge Patricia Cowett also issued an injunction preventing Starbucks’ shift supervisors from sharing in future tips. picked by MandolinOrange 6 months ago
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 Woman Offended By Message On Starbucks Coffee Cup
Woman Offended By Message On Starbucks Coffee Cup
God loves his java. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago
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 Protect, serve, demand free java?
Protect, serve, demand free java?
Chicago Police Officer demanded free coffee and pastries from a half-dozen Starbucks stores over the years, until she was banned from one of the java joints and a memo was sent to other stores. picked by maxriter 4 weeks ago
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 STARBUCKS STORES TAKE A COFFEE BREAK
STARBUCKS STORES TAKE A COFFEE BREAK
"What am I supposed to do, make it myself?" fumed NYU student Mallory Drew, 18, at the always-packed Lafayette Street and Astor Place location. picked by indisguise 6 months ago
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 McDonald's to launch 'coffee bar war' against Starbucks: report
McDonald's to launch 'coffee bar war' against Starbucks: report
Yeah. Good luck with that. picked by muppet 8 months ago
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 Coffee withdrawal
Coffee withdrawal
Not surprisingly, Starbucks cited the U.S. economic downturn for its troubles. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago
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 Starbucks Is Expanding!
Starbucks Is Expanding!
They would like to have 40,000 stores...currently they have 12,000. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago
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