Read about Seattle coffee retail giant Starbucks, CEO Howard Schultz and developments in the coffee industry. Topics include Starbucks brands such as Via, Teavana, Verismo, Frappuccino, Cafe Misto, Pike Place Roast and Seattle's Best Coffee. Topics also include competitors such as Peets, Tully's, Caribou, Costa Express, McDonald's and Dunkin' Donuts; and Starbucks' global expansion in markets such as India and China.
The City Council implicitly acknowledged its head-tax plan was a loser when members voted to repeal it. But they couldn't admit it, instead blaming about...
Starbucks plans a summit on family homelessness next week, but it remains to be seen what more the business community plans to do to address...
The repeal of the $275 per-employee tax marks a victory for Amazon and other businesses that would have paid it and have been funding a...
Earlier this year, the big-business tax of $275 per employee, per year took shape inside City Hall, as City Council members sought money for low-income...
A small brewed coffee will cost more than $2 in most locations.
The retirement agreement between Howard Schultz and Starbucks raises questions about his future privileges, including a lifetime invite to board meetings.
The Starbucks mogul may be tempted by the electoral success of wealthy businessman Donald Trump. But the ghost of another businessman-president, and the state of...
Starbucks Executive Chairman Howard Schultz, who grew a small Seattle coffee seller into a global giant, has announced he is stepping down effective June 26.
To Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz, the training program employees participated in on Tuesday has “critical importance” for the company’s vision of being a “third place”...
