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Starbucks collectibles on display at Seattle’s MOHAI museum.
Starting November 19, 2016, Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry will offer a new exhibit: Edible Seattle. It’s a temporary exhibit featuring food and drink history in Seattle. I recommend it!...
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Starbucks Refill Policy Refresher Course.
How well do you know the Starbucks refill policy? The substance of it hasn’t changed in years, but Starbucks occasionally tweaks the customer-facing wording for clarity. Here’s the latest version on...
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Holiday at Starbucks is in full swing.
Starbucks launched this year’s holiday treats, cups, merchandise, and more on November 10, 2016. Here are a few things you may have missed: The new gold-painted coffee mugs are gorgeous. They’re...
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The January 2017 Starbucks Refill Tumbler is Back.
Starting the day after Thanksgiving, you can now buy the Starbucks January 2017 Coffee and Tea Refill tumbler. It is already available on StarbucksStore.com – Here’s what it looks like: It is priced at...
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Come Give a Coat at the East Olive Way Coat Drive!
The Starbucks at East Olive Way in Seattle is doing a coat drive during the holiday season! There is a box in the lobby area, waiting for you to donate a new or gently-used coat. The coat drive runs...
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Partner Talent and More.
A partner in London sent me a Starbucks You Are Here ornament and some prints of some of her own artwork. Such great talent! She is the artist behind the Howard Schultz card with the motivational...
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Christmas Reserve Blend: December 8th it arrives.
Starbucks is releasing Starbucks Reserve Christmas blend on December 8, 2016. Mark your calendars. It will be a limited release, going to 3,660 Starbucks stores across the United States and Canada, and...
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Beautiful collectible Starbucks cards now on ArtLifting.com
Starbucks has now partnered with ArtLifting.com, an organization supporting artists living with disabilities and homelessness. The limited-edition Starbucks Cards were designed by 11 artists who...
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Your Starbucks Pictures: Sharing Your Red Cup (and more) Moments
I have a button on this website called “Submit a Pic“. People use it! Sometimes people send in an image with almost no explanation. Whether you tell me about the photo or not, I love seeing the photos...
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Pantheon Blend III Coffee Toffee
It’s hard to believe that 2 years ago I had walked through the doors of the Roastery, and ordered a cup of Pantheon made on the Clover brewer. Now we are on the third version of this celebratory blend,...
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Get Your Half Off Frappuccino on Monday, December 5, 2016!!
On Monday, December 5 2016: You can get a half off Frappuccino. It’s part of the “Merry Mondays” promotions for customers who are part of Starbucks Rewards. After 2:00 PM, until close Frappuccinos are...
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Costa Rica Las Lajas: The first ‘Honey Processed’ Reserve coffee
Costa Rica Las Lajas coffee arrived at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room on November 29, 2016. This is Starbucks’ first “honey-processed” Reserve coffee. This processing refers to how the...
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Starbucks for Life is back! Start playing now to win Starbucks for Life!...
The Starbucks game, “Starbucks for Life” is back. The basic format of the game is similar to previous versions. Here’s the link to the game: Starbucks for Life The Basic Plays: The basic idea is simply...
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Nailing coffee by the cup. No more big batches of coffee at Starbucks. And...
On December 7, 2016, Starbucks hosted their biennial investor relations day. The innovation segment was lead by Sharon Rothstein (executive vice president, chief global marketing officer) and her...
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Tips and tricks for an amazing coffee tasting event.
Sometimes I get emails from partners asking for tips in how to leading a great coffee tasting. It’s a great question! So let me give you some pointers on what to think about when you’re about to lead a...
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Get the Fruitcake Frappuccino Dec. 15th – 18th!
Starbucks’ latest Frappuccino idea is meant squarely for this time of the year: You might be thinking about presents, holiday baking, ugly Christmas sweaters, and a distant aunt’s famous fruitcake....
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No child sleeps outside: Starbucks Matches Your In-store Donation to Mary’s...
Starbucks in King County, Washington (the company’s home location and birthplace) is fighting homelessness in its own backyard. The news reports that there are at least 500 homeless families on the...
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Coffee and Coloring.
COFFEE AND COLORING: Through social media, I have been able to meet some of the most remarkable partners from all over the globe, and even some in the same city. I am not sure when Natalie and I...
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For 10 Days, Santa Starbucks is Delivering Free Tall Handcrafted Espresso...
Starbucks Thanks Customers with 10 Days of Cheer Starbucks is raising a Mocha or a Latte or a Caramel Macchiatto or a Flat White … you decide! … to celebrate its customers at the end of the year with...
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White and Dark Mocha Combine to Bring You the Tuxedo Trio. (December 26, 2016...
Starbucks is puttin’ on the Ritz with the new Tuxedo mocha! Raise a glass to 2017 in your finest spats and white collars, and cheer on the Tuxedo Mocha, meant for chocolate lovers everywhere. *Puttin’...
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