Fun Cards from Starbucks Japan!
Last night, I was at a Starbucks in University Village. While I was there with friends, two people came in visiting from Vancouver, Canada, who knew me from social media….
What is a Starbucks Inspired Moment?
Lately, I’ve had a number of conversations with friends and partners about what is a “Starbucks inspired moment”? In fact, I’ll admit to you, I’ve had friends and acquaintances tell…
The New Berry and Banana Yogurt Frappuccinos: Starbucks UK and more
A number of international Starbucks markets have just launched a yogurt Frappuccino. It comes in two flavors: Red Berry Yogurt or Banana Yogurt. You’ll find this new Frappuccino in Starbucks…
Coffee Workshop Nine. Starbucks Kent Blend. (A Day in the Life – July 7, 2014)
I took Monday, July 7, 2014 off from work. Previously, I had contacted my regular contact person inside the Starbucks Support Center (the headquarters “SSC”) and mentioned that I wanted…
A look at new food at Starbucks: New panini gets 2 thumbs up. Grilled cheese gets 2 thumbs down.
This summer there are new food options at Starbucks. I thought I’d give you a quick run-down of what’s new. There’s a new Evolution Fresh juice that has shown up…
What is a coffee varietal?
For those who are interested in coffee education, I want to talk about what a coffee varietal is. There are three things that happened (all within a short time of…
New brewed Starbucks Iced Coffee: Now at your local grocery store. (Guest blog post by @NeilSHarris)
This is a guest blog post by Chicago reader, Neil Harris. He reviewed the new grocery-store-only beverage, “Lightly Sweetened Starbucks Iced Coffee”. It’s so new, it hasn’t shown up yet…
Help Melody Give to the Starbucks Cup Fund.
During the month of July, Melody will donate one dollar to the Starbucks CUP Fund for every paperback copy of Tales of the Siren: A StarbucksMelody sold via Amazon.com. In…
Any funny Starbucks beverage certificate stories?
Has anyone here stumbled upon any old Starbucks beverage certificates or ancient customer service recovery coupons? I thought this was interesting: Very recently, a customer walked into a Starbucks and…
Westlake Starbucks: Looking back 14 years ago at opening day.
The Westlake Starbucks in Seattle has been around for fourteen years. The assistant store manager who opened up this store on its grand opening day (December 16, 2000) is still…
We Can’t Wait to Connect with You: MyStarbucksIdea.com (Open thread).
I get emails now and then suggesting new article topics on this site. Recently, a reader wrote me asking to write an updated article about MyStarbucksIdea.com. Starbucks launched MyStarbucksIdea.com in…
2 new Starbucks Reserve Coffees: Maui Mokka and Malawi Peaberry Sable Farm.
Two new Starbucks Reserve coffees are here! They’re available in Starbucks Reserve locations or at StarbucksStore.com. The first is the Maui Mokka Reserve, which as the name implies, is a…
