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| “ | Expect more than coffee | ” |
―Starbucks slogan | ||
Starbucks is an American chain of coffeehouses founded on March 20, 1971.[1]
History[]
20th century[]
Starbucks originally started in 1971 by Jerry Balswin, Gordon Bowker, and Zev Siegl, with it's first shop located in Seattle's historic Pike Place Market.[2]
Channel[]
On November 30, 2005, Starbucks created their YouTube channel, and would upload their first video on February 24, 2011.[3]
Content[]
Starbucks' content consists of their own restaurant.
Trivia[]
- The name of Starbucks was chosen in honor of the coffee-loving first mate in Herman Melville's Moby Dick, and, because they thought the name evoked the romance of the high seas and the seafaring tradition of the early coffee traders.[4]
- The current company logo, is a twin-tailed siren, from Greek mythology, encircled by the store's name.[5]
- In August 2022, Starbucks reopened all stores in Russia following a suspension due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[6]
References[]
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100227221018/https://www.starbucks.com/about-us/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210924213716/https://archive.starbucks.com/record/our-founders
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100227221018/https://www.starbucks.com/about-us/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210917045643/https://archive.starbucks.com/record/our-name
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110107092618/https://money.cnn.com/2011/01/05/news/companies/starbucks_new_logo/index.htm
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220819114729/https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/restaurateur-rapper-duo-reopen-former-starbucks-coffee-shops-russia-2022-08-18/
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