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Starbucks to open sustainability learning and innovation lab in Costa Rica
The lab will offer hands-on and virtual learning for Starbucks partners, students, researchers and industry leaders to innovate and scale solutions for some of the world’s most challenging social and environmental issues.
Piazza Montecitorio welcomes central Rome’s first Starbucks
Starbucks has opened in Italy’s capital city in partnership with Percassi, Starbucks exclusive Italian licensee partner, in Piazza Montecitorio – the historic and political heart of the ‘Eternal City.’
Starbucks unveils its summer in-store menu for US customers
Starbucks US summer menu has now arrived in its stores, including two new menu items, another RTD beverage, and new blends available in store.
Achieving responsible coffee sourcing
Although the concept of responsible sourcing to benefit coffee farmers remains high, the actual practice appears to still be low. By Shem Oirere
Laxman Narasimhan assumes role of Starbucks CEO
Laxman Narasimhan was named incoming CEO on 1 September 2022, succeeding company founder and now former CEO, Howard Schultz.
Starbucks introduces olive oil-infused coffee
The new Oleato line features Starbucks arabica coffee infused with a spoonful of Partanna cold pressed, extra virgin olive oil.
Starbucks shows support on Veteran’s Day
While Veterans Day is only one day out of the year, Starbucks’ commitment to supporting the military community – including hiring veterans, military spouses and opening Military Family Stores – is a year-round effort.
Rewriting the carbon story
As awareness continues to grow about the importance of reducing carbon emission, one solution minimising carbon footprints and mitigating the risk of climate change is regenerative agriculture.
Nestlé to acquire Seattle’s Best Coffee from Starbucks
Nestlé bolsters North American coffee business with acquisition of Seattle’s Best Coffee, which also further strengthens its Global Coffee Alliance with Starbucks.
Starbucks adds Remedy Kombucha to UK line up
Starbucks UK adds healthy soft drink trailblazers Remedy Kombucha and Dash Water to UK line-up.
Scottish barista wins national Starbucks competition
Scotland’s Fraser Gold has been crowned the best barista in the UK.
Starbucks Reserve Roasteries launches new All Across Africa merch collection
The new merchandise is made by women working with All Across Africa, an organization helping artisans in rural Africa bring their products to the global marketplace.
Starbucks Japan opens new store focused on coffee grounds circularity
The store in Togane City is the second in Japan to be certified under the Greener Stores Framework, aimed at accelerating the transformation of retail towards lower-impact stores.
Starbucks & McDonalds halt operations in Russia
Starbucks, McDonalds and other US food and beverage companies and quick serve restaurant chains pause operations in Russia.