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May 18, 2012
Starbucks announces management changes to accelerate growth

Starbucks Corp. announced a series of management changes that it said it was undertaking to accelerate its innovation and growth.

May 11, 2012
Retailers Win with Mobile Payments

By Matthew Talbot, Sybase 365

May 11, 2012
Retailers Win with Mobile Payments

By Matthew Talbot, Sybase 365

April 27, 2012
Starbucks profit jumps 18%

Starbucks Corp.’s net income surged a better-than-expected 18% in its fiscal second quarter, as its store traffic increased in most parts of the world.

April 23, 2012
Starbucks to open on Disney properties

Starbucks Coffee Co. has announced a partnership to open a store inside each of the six Disney properties in California and Florida.

April 3, 2012
Banana Republic, Google Offers join Starbucks in jobs effort

Starbucks Coffee Co. said that Google Offers and Banana Republic are joining with Starbucks and Opportunity Finance Network to support the Create Jobs for USA program.

April 2, 2012
Starbucks ramping up expansion in China

Starbucks Coffee Co. is planning to a major push into smaller cities in China, with a target of 1,500 stores in more than 70 Chinese cities by 2015, Bloomberg reported.

March 28, 2012
Study rates Starbucks as most socially engaged company

Starbucks Coffee Co. has been rated number one in a study of the most socially engaged companies by PhaseOne, a leading analytical-based research firm that helps companies to improve the quality, content and success rate of their marketing communication materials.

March 19, 2012
Starbucks opens its first Evolution Fresh juice bar

Starbucks Corp. opened its first-ever juice bar under its newest brand, Evolution Fresh.

March 9, 2012
Best Buy taps former Starbucks exec as its new digital head

Best Buy Co. said Friday it has named Stephen Gillett as executive VP and president of Best Buy Digital and Global Business Services, effective March 14.

March 8, 2012
Starbucks to open 4,500-sq.-ft. 'concept' store in Amsterdam

Starbucks will open its largest location in Europe, in the center of Amsterdam, on March 9. The 4,500-sq.-ft. store is located in the vault of the historic Amsterdamsche Bank, a landmark building on Amsterdam’s famous Rembrandt Square.

March 8, 2012
Starbucks to open 4,500-sq.-ft. 'concept' store in Amsterdam

Starbucks will open its largest location in Europe, in the center of Amsterdam, on March 9. The 4,500-sq.-ft. store is located in the vault of the historic Amsterdamsche Bank, a landmark building on Amsterdam’s famous Rembrandt Square.

February 15, 2012
Target and Starbucks team toward Canada expansion

Target Canada Co. and Starbucks Coffee Canada announced an agreement that will put Starbucks licensed stores inside most of the 125 to 135 stores that Target plans to open in the region.

February 14, 2012
Survey: Sam's Club and Publix tops in customer experience

Research results released Tuesday by Temkin Group, which rates the customer experience of 206 large companies across 18 industries, showed that only eight companies deliver excellent customer experience: Sam's Club and Publix led the pack, followed by Starbucks, Subway, Chick-fil-A, Aldi, Winn-Dixie, H.E.B., and credit unions.

February 14, 2012
Survey: Sam's Club and Publix tops in customer experience

Research results released Tuesday by Temkin Group, which rates the customer experience of 206 large companies across 18 industries, showed that only eight companies deliver excellent customer experience: Sam's Club and Publix led the pack, followed by Starbucks, Subway, Chick-fil-A, Aldi, Winn-Dixie, H.E.B., and credit unions.

February 3, 2012
Kohl’s, Walmart, Whole Foods, Starbucks and Staples among nation’s leading green power purchasers

Kohl’s Department Stores and Walmart rank among the nation’s top purchasers of power according to the EPA’s most recent Green Power Partnership report.

February 3, 2012
Kohl’s, Walmart, Whole Foods, Starbucks and Staples among nation’s leading green power purchasers

Kohl’s Department Stores and Walmart rank among the nation’s top purchasers of power according to the EPA’s most recent Green Power Partnership report.

January 30, 2012
Starbucks to enter India

Starbucks Coffee Corp. has entered into a joint venture with Tata Global Beverages Limited that will result in the opening of the first-ever Starbucks locations in India.

January 27, 2012
Starbucks Q1 profit up 10%

Starbucks Corp. reported that its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 10% for the quarter ended Jan. 1, 2012.

January 23, 2012
Starbucks to sell alcohol in some locations

Starbucks Coffee Co. plans to sell beer, wine and more upscale food, including hot flatbreads and small plates, in a small number of its locations in Atlanta and Southern California by the end of this.

January 19, 2012
Starbucks moving closer to opening stores in India

Starbucks Corp. is closing in on its retail deal with India’s Tata Coffee Ltd., which makes and exports instant coffee and plantation coffee, Reuters reported.

January 11, 2012
Report: India to allow certain single-brand retailers to open

India on Tuesday opened the door to allowing select types of single-brand retail chains to operate fully owned stores in the country, according to the New York Times.

January 11, 2012
Report: India to allow certain single-brand retailers to open

India on Tuesday opened the door to allowing select types of single-brand retail chains to operate fully owned stores in the country, according to the New York Times.

December 12, 2011
Bear Creek Running Co. to open at Keller Town Center

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Centers said that Bear Creek Running Co. will open a new store at Keller Town Center, located in Keller, Texas.

December 6, 2011
Starbucks mobile transactions exceed 26 million in first year

Starbucks has racked up 26 million mobile transactions since it launched its mobile payment program in January.

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