A quick thank you to Doug and @Darkkatpouncing – Starbucks flair for green aprons and a hand-knit scarf
I just want to say thanks to two people who have recently sent me some things. @Darkkatpouncing sent me a scarf with Starbucks pins on it. It is a beautiful…
The Starbucks Dress Code: If you could change just one thing…
I’m going to talk about the Starbucks dress code. Let’s establish some ground rules, and an understanding before I go any further: We will not reach an agreement. We will…
Another Starbucks time-capsule moment: 2001 Special Reserve Coffee
Over the weekend, I was twittering with a partner who tweeted a photo of a 2001 Starbucks coffee called, “Starbucks Special Reserve.” I was a little surprised, and it definitely…
1912 Pike Place, a quick visit
This morning, on my way into work, I dropped by the Starbucks at 1912 Pike Place. I was running a little early, and to be honest, that rarely happens. I…
Looking back at StarbucksMelody.com faves.
I have to apologize that I am struggling this month to keep up on blog content. This blog is a hobby, but it is taking a ton of my time…
University Village Starbucks – The 2nd Starbucks ever. (Featured Clover store)
University Village Starbucks is the iconic store “302.” The Pike Place Market store at 1912 Pike Place is “301.” This gorgeous store has always been a Starbucks hub, even before…
Blonde roast: Veranda and Willow Blend coffees coming soon to Starbucks.
Starbucks is making big changes to their whole bean coffee lineup. They’re introducing two new blends, both of which are roasted using a “blonde” roast. This, of course, is basically…
Something new from Starbucks: Hot Chocolate in grocery stores
Starbucks has just recently launched four flavors of hot chocolate, available in grocery stores only. I’ve never seen this packaging/ product available in the retail stores, so it appears to…
Starbucks partners are helping to raise money for a library in Ethiopia.
Ethiopia Reads is a non-profit organization with the goal of creating a reading culture for children in Ethiopia. They build libraries, and help bring books to children. They sound like…
The story of the eggnog latte – A Starbucks tradition since October 1986
Did you know that Starbucks has offered the eggnog latte every year since October 1986? I found a short story inside some in-store training materials (dated 2005) about the initial…
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