starbucks

Quoted: Fed up with its $4 coffee image, the chain will offer a breakfast with coffee for that price.

Quoted: Don Valencia, the firm’s first head of research and development, who created the blended and frozen frappuccino drinks that earn Starbucks $2 billion a year,
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The name Via is a hat-tip to Valencia—though during development it was known as Jaws (just add water, stir).

Quoted: Coffee-chain giant Starbucks plans to roll out no-cost AT&T Wi-Fi access at most locations today—to customers who buy a minimum $5 Starbucks Card, register online, and use that card once a month.

Sign up here for free AT&T Wi-Fi @ Starbucks. You need to have a Starbucks card first.

Quoted: Starbucks Card Wi-Fi Offer
Simply buy a card, or if you have a card you've used or reloaded in the past 30 days, you're ready to sign in.

Map of confirmed Starbucks closures in Washington state.

A friend pointed this article out to me. Starbucks and Jesus.

I spoke with John Fischer, the author when he was writing the book- well it's out now and it is featured on the Purprose Driven web site.

Quoted: I am a loyal, shameless consumer of the Starbucks brand. I drink my coffee every day out of a stainless steel mug with a snap-on ...

A humongous essay analyzing the crap out of the Starbucks logo. Very informative!!

Quoted: Now, tomorrow, McDonald's begins a four-week promotion called "Free Latte Friday." Go to any McDonald's in Western Washington tomorrow before 10:30 a.m. and get a free (Mc)latte.

This is a big win for Top Pot. I guess doughnuts, but not breakfast sandwiches, are in line with Starbucks' plan of refocusing on the coffee.

Quoted: Top Pot Doughnuts, a small Seattle chain that caught the attention of Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz more than four years ago, will be in all company-owned Starbucks stores in the U.S. this spring.