Starbucks to Close 500 More Stores

July 2nd, 2008

Starbucks will close 500 more locations in the U.S. and cut 7% of its work force.
The pullback is a sign that the Seattle-based coffee giant is continuing to see weak sales as high gas prices and other pressures on consumer spending prompt Americans to cut back on extras.

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No Starbucks in Rome

April 29th, 2008

While I was in Rome for a while, I discovered that Rome is lacking familiar greenish mermaid logo. Why there is no Starbucks in Rome? Would Starbucks business model work in Italy with strong espresso culture?

Popularity: 6%

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Starbucks at Prague

March 22nd, 2008

Starbucks Coffee Company celebrated the opening of its first coffeehouse in Prague on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008. The store is situated in the heart of the Czech capital city, in the Palác Grömlingovský building on Malostranske namesti 28.

Popularity: 8%

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Starbucks font

August 23rd, 2007

Ever wondered which font is our beloved Starbucks using in corporate communication or on advertising products? Meet Clarendon,
nice looking serif font, which is used just everywhere, where Starbucks is.

Popularity: 49%

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Starbucks Calories

August 10th, 2007

This useful table shows nutrition facts (calories, fat, carbs and protein) in favourite Starbucks served drinks.

Popularity: 23%

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Starbucks is heading to Central Europe

July 23rd, 2007

Starbucks, company behind the world’s largest coffee serving chain is on the best way to step into new business in Central Europe. Starbucks and company AmRest, which is active in Poland, Hungary and in Czech republic made a deal to open new Starbucks coffee shops in near future.

Popularity: 21%

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Starbucks Maps

July 19th, 2007

Out there on the internet is plenty of services that offers interactive maps of Starbucks all over the world. You just enter your zip code and hundreds of Starbucks popup next to you.
Starbucks site offers this feature in a more simplified way, only non interactive map. Booring.

Popularity: 19%

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SBUX

June 19th, 2007

SBUX is a symbol for Starbucks at New York Stock Exchange. If you have enough money, would you invest them to more cups of coffee or would you buy some Starbucks stock and everytime you spend some five bucks for your drug uhm coffee, you would make some profit for your stocks.

Popularity: 10%

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Starbucks love

May 5th, 2007

If you really in love with Starbucks, the best way you can show admire and true love to coffee making mogul is to make your own Starbucks clone!
Choose your “unique” name
This is crucial in a process of Starbucks making.

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Starbucks Franchise

February 26th, 2007

I don’t know what it is with some people, but when an idea becomes a brand and then branches out to become a chain, a lot of folks turn their backs and shun whatever or whoever it is that has become so successful.

Popularity: 11%

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