starbucks

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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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Starbucks In 2017
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Starbucks In 2017
January 05, 2017  |  Today In Data

In 2017, Starbucks is planning to expand its store footprint 8 percent over the course of the next nine months and grow worldwide sales about...

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Is Starbucks Set To Steal McDonald’s Crown?
Is Starbucks Set To Steal McDonald’s Crown?
January 04, 2017  |  Retail

Wall Street is anticipating something of a changing of the guard in the world of quick-service restaurants. The longtime title holder McDonald’s looks set to...

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Will AI Be Starbucks’ Secret Weapon To Driving Sales And Growth?
Will AI Be Starbucks’ Secret Weapon To Driving Sales And Growth?
December 21, 2016  |  Artificial Intelligence

Starbucks is using AI to reach its customers in new ways and possibly increase its growth and boost sales in the process. Earlier this month, the...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Starbucks Expands
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Starbucks Expands
December 09, 2016  |  Today In Data

In a global expansion plan, Starbucks looks to add as many as 12,000 store locations over the next five years, including 5,000 cafes in China...

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Starbucks Sizzles, Sears Fizzles And Pixel Shows Sizzle Potential
Starbucks Sizzles, Sears Fizzles And Pixel Shows Sizzle Potential
December 09, 2016  |  Exclusive Series

Starbucks had a big week with expansion plans and bots, while Sears saw its bottom line losses grow by 65 percent (!) year over year....

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Starbucks Joins WeChat Payments
Starbucks Joins WeChat Payments
December 09, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Tencent’s Weixin, or WeChat for English speakers, is the monolithic Chinese messaging/video chat/social network/shopping/payments app for iOS, Android and Windows smartphones, the web and desktop....

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The Virtual Barista Is In: Starbucks’ Chatbot
The Virtual Barista Is In: Starbucks’ Chatbot
December 08, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

A chatbot is on the horizon for regular users of the Starbucks mobile app. Called My Starbucks Barista, the new technology’s announcement came out during...

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