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Archinect (Free subscription) | yesterday
Starbucks has trotted out a new topless logo on their coffee cups which has raised the ire of a Christian group known as "The Resistance," leading them to call for a boycott of the Seattle chain. huf.post
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SBUX - BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Starbucks (SBUX) Shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX ) were up more than 6% on Friday after Nelson Peltz disclosed a stake of less than 1% in the company. The Wall Street Journal reports (subscription required) that "John Glass, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, said Mr. Peltz could urge Starbucks to cut spending and use more licensing or franchising in opening locations....
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POE News (Free subscription) | yesterday
, uptight, mermaidSome say the lady on the new Starbucks logo is too risqué to take on the go. But is it really grounds for outrage? Starbucks is trying to get back to its roots. And part of that involves bringing back its original logo.Extra:The Resistance's website: http://www.theresistancemanifesto.com/
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boi from troy (Free subscription) | yesterday
I know it is sacrilege to go to Starbucks in Paris but I needed a little something in me before meeting my friend Ludo for lunch. As expected a Caffe Latte, size Grand (not Grande), was 4,20 Euros. That's 6.30 GBP or George Bush Pesos to you and me, for a drink that is normally $3.25. On [...]
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PalmAddicts (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is a great little offer I spotted in my GearDiary RSS feed this morning for those of you who use a Blackberry. "Calling all Starbucks loving Blackberry owners. For a limited time log into the official RIM Blackberry Owner’s...
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Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Group finds Starbucks logo too hot to handle Armstrong Photo, Starbucks Starbuck's new retro-style logo A Christian group based in San Diego found grounds for outrage over the new retro-style logo. By PAUL WALSH, Star Tribune Last update: May 16, 2008 - 12:15 AM Seems that one person's smut is another person's morning latte. A Christian group based in San Diego found grounds for outrage...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pacific Northwest Starbucks has agreed to pay up to $3 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the company did not reimburse California...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nelson Peltz disclosed his investment arm has a stake in Starbucks, putting more pressure on CEO Schultz. Starbucks gained 6.1% Friday.
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Screw Politically Correct B.S. (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is one of those stories that just makes you laugh and then want to cry. "A Christian group based in San Diego found grounds for outrage over the new retro-style logo for Starbucks Coffee. The Resistance says the new image "has a naked woman on it with her legs spread like a prostitute," Mark Dice, founder of the group, said." Now unfortunately I am allergic to caffeine, think Starbucks...
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CrunchGear (Free subscription) | yesterday
Attention BlackBerry owners with addictions to terrible coffee- For a limited time RIM is giving BlackBerry Owner’s Club members a $5 Starbucks gift card. It's worth the few minutes it takes to sign up if you're a n00b. Or, if you're already a member, you can login and get yours now. [via Gear Diary]
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Gear Diary (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
[fingeredbygeardiary] Calling all Starbucks loving Blackberry owners. For a limited time log into the official RIM Blackberry … [visit site to read more]
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MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Starbucks Corp. has a new more revealing logo of its trademark mermaid. The logo has drawn a mized response, and at least one group has called for a boycott.
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The View From (Ab)Normal Heights (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Well, it's a coffee story with San Diego conservative Christian batsh*ttery in it — NOT involving San Diego’s usual source of coffee-related conservative Christian batsh*ttery — how do we not mention this story? San Diego’s own The Resistance — not to be confused with MassResistance — has a character in the organization's lead that's balking at the new Starbucks logo. From Mark Dice , in The...
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The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Well, it's a coffee story with San Diego conservative Christian batsh*ttery in it -- NOT involving San Diego's usual source of coffee-related, conservative Christian batsh*ttery -- how do we not mention this story? San Diego's own The Resistance -- not to be confused with MassResistance -- has a character in the organization's lead that's balking at the new Starbucks logo. Specifically, from...
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traderthoughts.com | 12/17/2007
Discussions on the state of the economy usually do not evade an assessment about consumer spending and confidence. It may be because of the ivory tower nature of some of the economic indicators that we have glutton friendly indicators like Big Mac Index (which measures the purchasing power parity). In a similar vein, indicators like Coca Cola map has also come up. However, Big Mac Index continues to
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retrevo | 12/15/2007
Everything you need to know about giving and using a gift card this holiday season and beyond from the consumer experts at Retrevo . A gift card can be a very practical gift. You can get someone a holiday gift card, or a prepaid gift card for any.
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jean ledoux | 11/24/2007
Starbucks coffee and Starbucks beans where to obtain a great cup of coffee in this world. We are also discussing the Starbucks card, espresso machine and also the coffee maker. To continued... Starbucks