Goodbye Chicago Teavana Store.
Starbucks is closing its fine concept tea bar in Chicago. It opened in April 2014, which much excitement and anticipation. Teavana is just closing this store: this doesn’t affect their…
The money is on the Starbucks card. The reward is not.
For some reason, this short piece of information about Starbucks cards is one that hugely confuses both partners and customers: Your money is on a Starbucks card. Your reward is…
His and Her Pumpkin Spice Lattes: New Fall Cups
You might be noticing new cups in Starbucks stores! These are seasonal cups just for fall. They are beautiful! On Facebook, Starbucks customer Steve Richards posted this great picture and…
#tbt The Starbucks Freshly-Roasted Coffee Delivery Truck!
Welcome to #throwbackthursday! A lot of people have seen this image inside Starbucks stores: This photo of the old-era delivery truck hangs at the Roastery and some stores have a…
Weekend Brunch at Starbucks: Waffles, Quiche, and French Toast
Starbucks is testing a “Weekend Brunch” concept for the Evenings stores. This test is only happening for six days so you have to get there soon to experience it. These…
Teavana Tea Immersion Experience.
Let’s talk about Teavana tea. I recently had a great Teavana tea immersion experience at the Starbucks headquarters. But before I dive into the tea immersion experience, I want you…
S’well Bottles + The Roastery = Exclusive Bottles.
S’well Bottles has a new partnership: Roastery exclusive water bottles. There are three styles: Of the three, I like the solid black one the best. Here’s another look at the…
8 Seahawks-Inspired Frappuccinos: Touch Down!
Earlier this month, I asked my readers to come up with their best Seahawks-inspired fan Frappuccinos. I wasn’t expecting very many entries, but I ended up with eight. Once I…
#StarbucksWedding – Wedding Bells in Grand Forks, North Dakota
On August 22, 2015, Diana and Tony were married inside a Starbucks in North Dakota. It was exactly two years and two months after their first date, at that Starbucks…
Year in Review: September 9, 2015 Thank you to ONE MILLION people!
Every September 9th, I write an article like none other. It’s the only time that I really write about the experience of creating content for this blog, and the year’s…
It’s Spicy. It’s Sweet. It’s at Starbucks. (Sriracha!)
Sriracha sauce is here! Have you ever wanted Sriracha sauce for your breakfast sandwich or bagel at Starbucks? Now you can. It’s here. The official launch date is tomorrow, the…
Beautifully decorated reusable Starbucks cups coming soon!
There are new reusable Starbucks cups coming soon! They launch in stores on September 8th. Just for some quick background, Starbucks introduced the plastic reusable cup in the fall of…