New: Say “hello” to the 2nd and Cherry Starbucks in Seattle!
April 15, 2013, was the grand opening for a new Starbucks on the corner of 2nd and Cherry, in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood! It’s an area of Seattle where a…
Seeing Stars at Teavana: The Starbucks-Teavana Card Arrives.
The Starbucks Teavana card is here! You can find it at Teavana stores everywhere – these cards are brand new! The MyStarbucksRewards program has become fairly seamless. It’s remarkable. Beginning…
News: Starbucks UK and Starbucks Ireland Launch Single-Origin Espresso (Featuring Guatemala Antigua).
I think it’s pretty cool that Starbucks UK and Starbucks Ireland have launched a single-origin espresso option. The official launch was April 3, 2013. (If I have that date wrong,…
Newest Reserve Coffee: Starbucks Fair Trade Tanzania Southern Highlands.
The newest Starbucks Reserve coffee is the Fair Trade Tanzania Southern Highlands. The StarbucksStore.com site describes it as “citrus and blackberry.” Last week, (on April 15th) I had the chance…
The Big Top Ten Starbucks Vacation Ideas in Seattle!
I am often asked, “What Starbucks things should I do when I visit Seattle?” In fact, I get asked that question often enough that I’d thought I’d write about it…
Root Beer, Ginger Ale in testing at Starbucks
Starbucks is currently testing their own root beer and ginger ale. I had the opportunity to try these and wanted to share that here. First off, before I go any…
A beautiful Clover Starbucks in Peachtree Battle, Atlanta.
A reader of this blog sent me a series of photographs he took of his favorite Starbucks: It is the Clover Starbucks in Peachtree Battle, Atlanta, Georgia. It appears that…
#ExtraShotOfGood – Starbucks partners replanting trees. Your help is needed!
I am putting a call out for volunteers! Hopefully there are readers in Eastern Washington (or even Western Washington) who can help with this Starbucks-facilitated community service project in Cle…
Good in a cup.
About once a month or so, I get random emails from Quora where someone has asked me to respond to Starbucks-related questions. This one struck my eye: How do employees…
Super beautiful: Starbucks Three Region Blend
This year’s Three Region Blend packaging has had a makeover. It’s super beautiful. I like it so much more than in the past. Starbucks first launched this coffee into their…
Crystal Shipman: Starbucks partner & passionate about all things Evolution Fresh.
It’s time to catch up with Evolution Fresh! I had the chance to sit down with Evolution Fresh’s Crystal Shipman, and talk to her about all things exciting and new…
New Starbucks Reserve: Panama Geisha Auromar – Available only at StarbucksStore.com
Tonight (April 9, 2013), I had the chance to attend a very special coffee event. Leslie Wolford, a Starbucks coffee master at the Starbucks headquarters, lead the seminar for the…
