Tag: Starbucks
Starbucks Announces Record Performance and Oprah Tea
SEATTLE — Starbucks executives shared highlights of the company’s past year as well as a new Tea partnership with Oprah Winfrey during its 2014...
Starbucks Announces New Leadership
TORONTO — Annie Young-Scrivner, Starbucks Canada EVP and president, has been named EVP and president of Teavana, while Rossann Williams has been appointed SVP...
Starbucks Announces More Leadership Changes
SEATTLE — Starbucks is continuing to shake up and strengthen its leadership team “to bolster financial and operating performance.”
Troy Alstead, who was promoted to...
Starbucks Canada Launches Twitter Gifting Program
TORONTO — Starbucks Coffee Canada has launched “Tweet-a-Coffee,” the country’s first Twitter-based eGifting program. “Starbucks is a gathering place that creates moments of connection...
Starbucks Fined US$2.76-billion in Kraft Dispute
SEATTLE — Starbucks has been fined US$2.76-billion following a three-year dispute in which the chain terminated Kraft as a distributor of its packaged coffee...
Starbucks Debuts Tea Bar in New York
NEW YORK — The Starbucks team has opened its first Teavana Fine Teas + Tea Bar in New York City’s Upper East Side.
“Tea has...
Starbucks Applies to Trademark “Fizzio”
NEW YORK — Starbucks has filed a trademark application for the term “Fizzio” as it tests carbonated drinks.
In its filing with the U.S. Patent...
Starbucks Promotes CFO to Group President
SEATTLE — Starbucks has promoted Troy Alstead, the CFO and chief administrative officer, to CFO and group president, Global Business Services.
“Under Troy’s leadership as...
Starbucks Promotes CFO to Group President
SEATTLE — Starbucks has promoted Troy Alstead, the CFO and chief administrative officer, to CFO and group president, Global Business Services. “Under Troy’s leadership...
Starbucks Partners with Google to Provide Faster Wi-Fi
SEATTLE — Starbucks has partnered with Google to provide its customers with faster network and Wi-Fi speed at its U.S. stores.
“Our customers rely on...
