by andrew | Aug 1, 2010 | marketing, news, origin, retail, starbucks
Brazil’s largest business magazine, Exame, takes a look at Juan Valdez Cafe’s origins and plans for expansion worldwide, crediting Starbucks as an influence. The article Starbucks à moda latina, or “Starbucks Latin-style,” discusses the...
by andrew | Sep 1, 2009 | economy, restaurants, retail, starbucks |
A short article in the September Restaurants & Institutions Magazine discusses the latest tactics employed by Caribou Coffee, Corner Bakery, Dunkin’ Donuts, Starbucks and McDonald’s to refocus (or in some cases, build) their brand image in a depressed...
by andrew | Jul 23, 2009 | news, retail, starbucks |
The Seattle Times today released video of the interior of Starbucks’ new 15th Avenue Coffee & Tea concept and what’s most impressive about the design is that it, essentially, copies most other independent coffee shops started in the past 3 years. Take...
by andrew | Jul 21, 2009 | economy, news, retail, starbucks
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced that they will beat industry analyst projections for Q309, but almost entirely as the result of cost cutting initiatives and store closings, followed by decreased (ceased) short term borrowing and increased grocery store...
by andrew | Jul 16, 2009 | news, retail, starbucks |
Starbucks will be launching a new “neighborhood” concept store next week under the name “15th Avenue Coffee & Tea” that adds beer and win to the menu. Andrew Hetzel, the founder of coffee consulting group Cafemakers, said Starbucks may...