Starbucks
(SBUX
)
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- Rank:
- 17th of 43 evaluated companies
- Tracked live since:
- March 26, 2007
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Company Description
Subsidiaries / Brands Add New
- Starbucks Coffee Company
- Starbucks Company
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- Ethos Water
- Seattle's Best Coffee
- Tazo Tea Company
- Hear Music
Stories Add New Story About Starbucks
- 2.4
- Impact
Starbucks, Ethiopia Agree on Licensing
Marshall
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
Starbucks, Ethiopia Agree on Licensing [read more]
- -1.6
- Impact
Workers of the World Unite Against Starbucks (Nation/AlterNet Article)
igoeja
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
Although Starbucks has an image of being social concerned, how it treat its workers contradicts the image…. [read more]
- -0.1
- Impact
Starbucks Nears Deal With Ethiopia
Marshall
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
Starbucks Nears Deal With Ethiopia By JANET ADAMY May 4, 2007; Page B3, WSJ [read more]
- 0.1
- Impact
NY Starbucks' Accused of Union-Busting
igoeja
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
In the April 8 edition of the NY Times, the paper printed an article detailing accusations against Starbucks, that it uses 1930’s style policies to union-bust. The article is “Latte Laborers Take on a Latte-Liberal Business.” [read more]
- 2.8
- Impact
Starbucks supports local causes
IdeaSandbox
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
Did you know that nearly every Starbucks opens with a charity partnership? [read more]
- -2.0
- Impact
Global and Local Environmental Impact of Packaging
wolf
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
I enjoy Starbucks very much, am a stock holder in the company and have an overall appreciation for their business model. [read more]
- 1.8
- Impact
Earthwatch, Starbucks + GIS technology work together to improve sustainable coffee farming
rod
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
The Earthwatch Institute is a leading environmental volunteer organization that has worked together with Starbucks on 15 other conservation campaigns. [read more]
- -2.3
- Impact
Hypocritical Starbucks stole trademark and pays producers a pittance
jumpinjo
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
You remember Bono saying that equitable trade is key in overcoming poverty? Well, Starbucks they are preventing Ethiopians from putting a foot on the ladder out of poverty. [read more]
- -1.2
- Impact
Starbucks Kills Local Business Through Agressive Cannibalistic Model
squid
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
Starbucks: The Wal-Mart of coffee shops, kills local business by flooding the local area with its shops. Just as huge corporations like McDonalds and Burger King helped to kill off local food markets, Starbucks applied a similar model to monetize the coffee market. Starbucks likes to call this process “cannibalization.” [read more]
- 2.1
- Impact
Starbucks Pays Premium Prices for Sustainable Coffee
Loren
about 1 year ago about Starbucks
According to this press release by Starbucks the company supports sustainable coffee farming with its purchasing power. [read more]