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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (October 7 October 14, 2009) [Press Release]
Business Wire | 39 days 16 hours 23 minutes ago
The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of October 7 – October 14, 2009.
The North Face Calls On Consumers and Businesses to Act Now to Positively Affect Climate Change Policy [Press Release]
Business Wire | 32 days 12 hours 27 minutes ago
The North Face®, the world’s premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, today announces its commitment to help halt climate change by actively supporting Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP) and 350.org, and challenges consumers and businesses to do the same.
The K Condominiums at CityVista Set Brisk Sales Pace in 2009, Take First Place in Survey of New Condo Buildings in DC Market [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 15 hours 31 minutes ago
“The K” building at Lowe Enterprises’ mixed-use CityVista development posted the highest number of condo sales among new projects in the DC market according to a recent independent survey. “The K” was named the best residential property in the DC market by readers of Washington City Paper last year. The sales survey, conducted by Urban Turf, a respected online publication focused on DC residential real estate, and McWilliams\Ballard, a well established multifamily real estate and marketing fi...
Noetix Introduces Noetix Analytics for Oracle E-Business Suite [Press Release]
Business Wire | 42 days 15 hours 31 minutes ago
Noetix Corp., a software provider that automatically generates business intelligence (BI) content from enterprise applications, today introduced Noetix Analytics for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), a packaged analytics solution that greatly speeds the process of implementing a data warehouse.
Healthy Fast Food Welcomes Richard Ungaro as New Chief Operating Officer [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 98 days 15 hours 59 minutes ago
...Building Barnie's Coffee & Tea Company, Starbucks, Wendy's, Blockbuster and Burger...his career in 1972 with Burger King Corporation as an Industrial Engineer within the...also served as Zone Vice President for Starbucks Coffee Company when the Company only...
The Courtyard by Marriott(R) New Haven/Orange Completes Renovations [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 48 days 11 hours 58 minutes ago
...healthy options. Breakfast is made-to-order along with Starbucks-brewed coffee. And a complete restaurant area and bar add...The Courtyard New Haven/Orange is owned by FFC Capital Corporation and operated by Interstate Hotels & Resorts. For more information...
J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Generation Y Early Careerists Grapple with 'Quarter-Life Crisis' as the Foundering Economy Shapes Their Aspirations and Buying Patterns [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 53 days 14 hours 27 minutes ago
...6 Urban Outfitters Dunkin' Donuts 7 H&M Wendy's 8 Gap Starbucks 9 American Apparel White Castle 10 Best Buy Burger King ...Education, BusinessWeek and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries. Sales in 2008...
RivalWatch Names Marty Hodgett as President and CEO [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 112 days 10 hours 30 minutes ago
...Marty's clients included market leaders such as Best Buy, Starbucks, Gap, Ross Stores, Nestle, Adecco, FedEx and eBay...store. Founded in 1999, RivalWatch is a privately held corporation with headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.
Starbucks Bucks The Trend
Forbes | 38 days 23 hours 24 minutes ago
HONG KONG -- Starbucks Coffee Japan and another local retailer raised their profit forecasts Friday, bucking the trend for Japanese retailers.
New York has lost its edge
Times (London), The | 18 hours 14 minutes ago
Readers of Time Out magazine recently voted New York to be the greatest city in the world. Stefanie Marsh begs to differ
'New York has lost its edge'
Times (London), The | 16 hours 9 minutes ago
Readers of Time Out magazine recently voted New York to be the greatest city in the world. Stefanie Marsh begs to differ
Big Business Teams Up With the Left to Sell Cap-and-Trade
FoxNews.com | 39 days 8 hours 4 minutes ago
Every day we have an opportunity to vote with our wallets by letting companies know there is a price to pay for colluding with those who oppose our values.
The Current Economic Storm and Hospitality Chief Executive Officer Job Stability | By David Mansbach
Hospitality Net | 4 days 15 hours 24 minutes ago
As the hospitality industry has been one of the hardest hit segments HVS Executive Search reached out to leading hospitality board directors and CEOs to gain insight on CEO departure trends in the U.S.
Hyatt Place Portland AirportCascade Station Opens
Hotel Interactive | 3 days 8 hours 58 minutes ago
Hyatt Hotels Resorts and The Summit Group today announce the opening of Hyatt Place Portland AirportCascade Station the first ever ...
Nortel sells wireless network ops, delays auction of optical networking, carrier ethernet ops
Orlando Sentinel (Fla.) | 10 days 8 hours 56 minutes ago
TORONTO (AP) — Nortel Networks Corp. says it has completed the $1.13 billion sale of its wireless network business to LM Ericsson of Sweden but is allowing more time for bids in an auction for its optical networking and carrier ethernet units.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Starbucks Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Specialty Eateries |
| Website: | http://www.starbucks.com |
Wake up and smell the coffee -- Starbucks is everywhere. The world's #1 specialty coffee retailer, Starbucks has more than 16,000 coffee shops in more than 35 countries. The outlets offer coffee drinks and food items, as well as roasted beans, coffee accessories, and teas. Starbucks owns more than 9,000 of its shops, which are located in about 10 countries (mostly in the US), while licensees and franchisees operate more than 7,400 units worldwide (primarily in shopping centers and airports). The company also owns the Seattle's Best Coffee and Torrefazione Italia coffee brands. In addition, Starbucks markets its coffee through grocery stores and licenses its brand for other food and beverage products.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 9,774.6 (2009) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -5.9 (2009) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 390.8 (2009) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 23.9 (2009) |
| Number of Employees | 176,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 2.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |