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Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1971. As of early 2019, the company operates over 30,000 locations worldwide.

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Starbucks’ New Investor: Pershing Square
Starbucks’ New Investor: Pershing Square
October 09, 2018  |  Investments

Pershing Square Capital Management, the activist hedge fund controlled by activist investor William Ackman, now has about a 1.1 percent stake in Starbucks. Get the...

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Has Mobile OrderAhead Become A Must Have For Coffee Shops?
Has Mobile OrderAhead Become A Must Have For Coffee Shops?
October 02, 2018  |  Retail

Coffee shops — even ones that make extraordinary coffee — are realizing that convenience is almost as important as the brew. Consumers want their cup of joe...

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Oil Companies’ Gas Payments ‘Fast Lane’ Pursuit
Oil Companies’ Gas Payments ‘Fast Lane’ Pursuit
September 28, 2018  |  Gas Station Retail

Mobile payments at the pump? Made reality, the concept has the potential to save time and truly move life into the fast lane — via...

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Uber Tries To Win London’s Heart Through Its Stomach
Uber Tries To Win London’s Heart Through Its Stomach
September 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

London keeps calling to Uber, which has had a rough time in the U.K. capital. The latest developments involve a protest and possible acquisition, but...

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Facebook Opens Online Dating Pilot
Facebook Opens Online Dating Pilot
September 21, 2018  |  Facebook

Excuse the brief descent into heartbreak, but for every online dating success story — Aren’t they so cute?!! How nice of them to have an open...

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Starbucks Teams With Uber Eats To Deliver Coffee
Starbucks Teams With Uber Eats To Deliver Coffee
September 13, 2018  |  Delivery

South Florida residents will be able to get Starbucks food and drinks delivered thanks to a new partnership with Uber Eats. Get the Full Story...

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Coffee Proving To Be Latest Battle Ground For Tencent And Alibaba
Coffee Proving To Be Latest Battle Ground For Tencent And Alibaba
September 11, 2018  |  Retail

Retailers in China are taking sides in the rivalry between Alibaba and Tencent, and the latest battle ground is coffee: Chinese upstart Luckin Coffee is teaming...

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The Rise Of Fast-Casual Mobile Order-Ahead
The Rise Of Fast-Casual Mobile Order-Ahead
August 29, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers have been increasingly trading long waits in line for fast food by placing orders through mobile apps for a while now, but the trend...

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