Sarah Gehring

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• Sarah Gehring

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History

• Founded in Seattle Washington, 1971
• Founders Gordon Bower, Jerry Baldwin, Ziv Siegl
• Named after the coffee loving first-mate in Moby
  Dick
• Starting out Starbucks was only a retail store
• Got the main idea of a coffee bar from the
  European culture
• Number one coffeehouse in the world

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Products

• Coffee Beans
• Specialty Drinks
• Coffee Tea
• Baked Goods
• Coffee Accessories
• Assorted CDs

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Subsidiaries

• Seattles Best Coffee
• Torrefazione
• Tazo Tea
• Ethos Water

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Competitors

• Dunkin Brands (Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Bobbins)
• Caribou Coffee
• Diedrich Coffee
• New World Restaurant

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Rankings

• Ranked as 338th in Fortune 500
• Ranked as 240th in FT Global 500
• Number One Coffeehouse in The World

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Starbucks
The Best Coffee on Earth