15th Avenue Coffee and Tea turns back into a Starbucks on 1-31-11
Goodbye 15th Avenue Coffee and Tea. Welcome home Starbucks Coffee. The coffeehouse formerly known as 15th Avenue Coffee and Tea, and which was the first of the two “street level”…
Let’s take a trip to Starbucks in Kyoto, Japan, and they have their own card too!
Let’s take a trip together to the city of Kyoto in Japan: There are 18 Starbucks in Kyoto. And they have their own Starbucks card! I think it is kind…
Organic Blue Java Reserve Coffee by Starbucks: DIVINE
For a limited time, you can get Organic Blue Java coffee at your local Starbucks store (assuming your local Starbucks offers the Reserve line of coffees). This coffee is amazing. …
Store review: “Friendly and efficient” – The Starbucks at 37th and Broadway in Everett, WA
I decided to get out of Seattle for another Starbucks store review. Almost totally randomly, I picked the Starbucks on Broadway at 37th Street in Everett, Washington (store #8740). This…
Starbucks introduces a 31-ounce “Trenta” cold drink size on January 18th
Starbucks is introducing a 31-ounce “Trenta” cold drink size on January 18, 2011, in numerous states, with a nationwide launch planned in May of this year. This new, larger, drink size…
A look at Seattle’s Best Coffee: Coffee levels are here
Today (1-14-2011) was my first experience with new “5 levels” of Seattle’s Best Coffee. For those reading this and are unsure what I mean by the “coffee levels,” allow me…
The Valentine’s Day box: Memorable merchandise moments in Starbucks history
Memorable moments in Starbucks merchandise history continued: A loyal reader of this site sent me an email of a Valentine’s Day box sold at Starbucks not too long ago. I couldn’t…
Memorable merchandise moments in Starbucks history: Paper clips
Another round of interesting Starbucks history at StarbucksMelody.com: In the 1990s, Starbucks tried selling a variety of things in their stores. Sometimes I think that is what made it so…
Strawberry popcorn at Starbucks? The holiday treats in Japan 2010
Although a little late in the season for this, it’s time to talk about seasonal snack food in Starbucks in Japan. Not too long ago I wrote about the seasonal…
Howard Schultz: The future of Starbucks has significant promise
On January 5, 2011, Starbucks revealed their new logo in celebration of their 40th anniversary, and the growth of the brand. There was an event at the headquarters, and I…
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