• Starbucks is Switching Up Their Plastic Cups to be More Sustainable

    Starbucks unveiled a new environmentally friendly redesign for the plastic cups used in all sizes of its cold drinks.

  • Could My Chilean Childhood Combat Plastic Waste?

    When I was growing up in the ’80s in Santiago, Chile, during the Pinochet dictatorship, air quality was the environmental problem most present in our lives. It determined whether we could drive that day, how overwhelmed hospitals would be, and whether or not we would have physical education at school. Global warming was unheard of. And plastic was our friend: a cheap, versatile, and durable material that let us play, move about, and simplify our lives. We never anticipated its long-lastingness...

  • Same-store sales at Starbucks drop as consumers slow purchases

    Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, various supply chain issues and high inflation, Starbucks could still count on its consumers to buy their iced oat milk lattes. But that economic certainty may be in doubt after the coffee giant reported weaker-than-expected revenue and earnings in the latest quarter.

  • Fed decision, Amazon earnings, Starbucks sales: 3 Things

    US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) saw their worst monthly performance of this year in April ahead of the Federal Reserve's next interest rate policy decision on Wednesday afternoon. The market is under pressure this morning as equities search for clarity in the Fed's messaging for future FOMC meetings. Amazon (AMZN) posted stellar first-quarter earnings results boosted by its AI and AWS cloud segments. Lastly, Starbucks (SBUX) stock tumbles in Wednesday pre-market trading after the coffee chain...

  • Starbucks reports surprise drop in quarterly sales as demand falls

    With demand falling across the board, Starbucks reported a fall in same-store sales for the first time in nearly three years, sending its shares down 8% in extended trading. "In a highly challenged environment, this quarter's results do not reflect the power of our brand," CEO Laxman Narasimhan said. Demand in the United States decelerated for a second straight quarter as boycott movements impacted traffic at its stores, while a choppy macro environment weighed on demand for its pricier...

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    Starbucks Earnings: Sales Fall Short as Challenges Mount - WSJ

    Speeding up service and introducing new beverages are part of efforts to

  • Tickets Now on Sale for 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships

    Del Mar, Calif. (APRIL 22, 2024) – Tickets for the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships are on sale now at BreedersCup.com/Tickets. Beginning today, fans can secure their place at the 41st running of the season-ending international championships, which will be held Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar in Del Mar, Calif. Read More

  • Customers Fed Up With Starbucks: 'You Want HOW MUCH for a Cup of Coffee???'

    Inflation has finally caught up to millions of people's morning routine — that half-double decaffeinated half-caf frappuccino with a twist of lemon concoction from their corner Starbucks.

  • Starbucks (SBUX) Sales Slump as Customers Pull Back Across the World

    Starbucks Corp. posted its first sales decline in more than three years, as

  • ‘I tried Starbucks’ new summer drinks menu and was won over by the Very Berry refresha’

    Starbucks is getting summer ready this week as they bring out their latest menu additions for the upcoming warmer season. As well as adding some more fruity flavours to its classic Refresha range the drink spot is also adding a touch of Crème Brulée to some of its iced coffee drinks. With the sun finally out in London, today seemed like the perfect weather to sample the summer menu. While Crème Brulée is a dessert that normally makes me think of Christmas, Starbucks has captured the creamy...

  • ‘I tried Starbucks’ new summer drinks menu and was won over by the Very Berry refresha’

    Starbucks is getting summer ready this week as they bring out their latest menu additions for the upcoming warmer season. As well as adding some more fruity flavours to its classic Refresha range the drink spot is also adding a touch of Crème Brulée to some of its iced coffee drinks. With the sun finally out in London, today seemed like the perfect weather to sample the summer menu. While Crème Brulée is a dessert that normally makes me think of Christmas, Starbucks has captured the creamy...

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    Stock Up on Delicious Coffee Today at Staples K-Cup Pod Sale

    Never run out of coffee at the office or at home with these unbeatable K-Cup Pod prices at Staples. These discounts are available for a limited time.