Starbucks

... Meanwhile, Starbucks sales surge in Q1

Jan. 23, 2015

Latest earnings suggest the coffee chain's efforts to drive sales outside of the morning rush are starting to show success. Breakfast-sandwich sales also surged 29 percent, while lunch-food was up 15 percent.

Starbucks to open store in Ground Zero of racial strife

Apr. 23, 2015

CEO Howard Schultz says the addition of a Starbucks store in Ferguson, Missouri, will ease tensions by creating jobs.

Starbucks, Panera pull artificial ingredients from fall beverages

By Kelsey Squire on Aug. 18, 2015

In response to growing demand for clean ingredients, both chains announced tweaks to their pumpkin spice lattes, which include using real pumpkin.

Bah, humbug for Starbucks’ cup, ho-ho-ho for Dunkin’s

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 10, 2015

Limited-time holiday containers are proving controversial this year.

This week's 5 head-spinning moments: Leadership in action

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 11, 2016

Restaurateurs swapped their whites and business suits this week for superhero capes and masks. Here’s a rundown of their exploits.

Starbucks plans price hike

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 05, 2016

A programming error temporarily put the increases into effect last week, prompting the chain to reveal that the “adjustment” could be as much as 30 cents per beverage.

How Schultz’s job change could affect more than Starbucks

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 02, 2016

Yesterday's stunning announcement holds implications that extend beyond the empire that Schultz built.

Starbucks-Panera merger in the works?

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 03, 2017

A flurry of news reports say Starbucks is interested in buying the bakery chain. Neither party has commented on the speculation.

Food

Starbucks debuts Princi baked goods at its Reserve Roastery locations

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 07, 2017

Princi will be the exclusive food provider at all the chain’s Reserve locations including its forthcoming locations in Shanghai, Tokyo, Milan, New York and Chicago.

Marketing

The 10 most tempting LTOs in February

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 12, 2018

Consumers reveal the five limited-time offers they are most likely to purchase and the five they find most craveable.

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