Starbucks Reports Strong October Revenues
Same-store sales at company-owned stores up 10%.
Same-store sales at company-owned stores up 10%.
Company announces long-term goal of 25,00 stores worldwide.
Twenty Seattle stores are participating in the hot breakfast sandwich market test.
Growth of 20-25% per year expected by world’s leading coffee retailer.
Jim Donald, former president/CEO of Pathmark Stores, takes the helm.
Tenth consecutive year of both comparable store sales gains of 5% or greater and 20% plus revenue growth.
First Starbucks store on the island is to be located in the heart of Old San Juan
Through a deal with Hewlett-Packard and T-Mobile, Starbucks plans to offer wireless Internet access to its patrons.
PepsiCo veteran David Pace will take over the coffee company’s human resources division
Innovative ordering service allows customers to conveniently and quickly order their favorite beverages or pastries by phone or online before arriving at the store
Pilot program to help small Mexican coffee producers excel in an increasingly challenging coffee marketplace
Company will replace registered Starbucks Cards that have been lost or stolen