Tales of the Siren: A StarbucksMelody and donating to the CUP Fund.
At the beginning of this month, I made a promise that for every paperback of Tales of the Siren: A StarbucksMelody sold through Amazon.com, I’d donate one dollar to the…
Finding the Hidden Messages in the Starbucks Whole Bean Coffee.
Did you know that most every package of Starbucks whole bean coffee has a “clue” on it, which tells a story about the history of that coffee? It’s been about…
Starbucks Reserve® Brazil Fazenda Apucarana and Starbucks Breakfast Blend (Coffee Tasting).
As many readers of this site know, the East Olive Way Starbucks has regular coffee seminars, every other Monday evening, at 6:00 PM. They are free and open to the…
Chips, Crisps and a big Starbucks/ La Boulange Potato Chips Conversation.
Currently, as part of the lunch food test happening right now in select locations, some Starbucks stores offer a new kind of potato chips. A La Boulange version of potato…
The new Woodburn, Oregon drive thru Starbucks: One of just 19 special stores.
Recently opened on June 16, 2014, in Woodburn, Oregon, there is a special drive thru Starbucks that is part of a design platform shared among just 19 stores in the…
The Starbucks Treat Receipt Returns: July 22nd through August 17th.
The annual Starbucks treat receipt returns, starting today. The way the treat receipt works is that you go to Starbucks before noon, hang on to your morning receipt, and then…
Be on the look out for new Barista Promise Starbucks cups.
Be on the look out for new Starbucks white paper cups! The new version of the iconic white Starbucks hot-beverage cup will include the Barista Promise on it. The cups…
“What Customers Mean to Me.” (Guest post by a 4-year partner).
A few days, I put out an inquiry on my blog’s Facebook page asking for people what they wanted to read on this StarbucksMelody blog. I did receive a number…
Commentary: On Why Selling 60-shot Frappuccinos is a Bad Idea for Starbucks.
It’s been in the news that a woman in Florida recently ordered a 60-shot Frappuccino using her MyStarbucksRewards reward. Here’s a link to one such news story: Grub Street link….
Fun Cards from Starbucks Japan!
Last night, I was at a Starbucks in University Village. While I was there with friends, two people came in visiting from Vancouver, Canada, who knew me from social media….
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