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Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1971. As of early 2019, the company operates over 30,000 locations worldwide.

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Analysts Whack Starbucks Over Flatlined Consumer Loyalty
Analysts Whack Starbucks Over Flatlined Consumer Loyalty
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

Concerns over customer loyalty — as well as increasing competition in the craft coffee market — have caused one Wall Street analyst to cut his...

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Starbucks Brings Mobile Coffee Ordering Through Bixby To South Korea
Starbucks Brings Mobile Coffee Ordering Through Bixby To South Korea
April 05, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Starbucks Coffee Korea Co. is launching voice ordering through Bixby, becoming the first retailer to use Samsung’s voice assistant for orders and payment. The company...

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How Co-Branded Credit Cards Evolved From The Early 1900s Department Store
How Co-Branded Credit Cards Evolved From The Early 1900s Department Store
April 03, 2018  |  Payment Methods

In the early 1900s, department stores came up with a novel idea to help their customers pay for their purchases: Customers could use metal plates —...

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Retailers Are Looking To The Future With Mobile Order-Ahead
Retailers Are Looking To The Future With Mobile Order-Ahead
March 28, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

In this fast-paced digital world, customers don’t want to wait in line for their food – or their morning coffee. They want to order ahead,...

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How Platforms Can Crowdsource Deliveries For Small Communities
How Platforms Can Crowdsource Deliveries For Small Communities
March 27, 2018  |  Delivery

Shama Pagarkar, VP and Co-founder of JoyRun, and her family are big foodies, but food-delivery platforms haven’t always met their needs. For one, food-delivery platforms...

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Cryptos And Coffee May Not Blend
Cryptos And Coffee May Not Blend
March 26, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Double whip-less mochaccino, half-caff: $6.00. Paying for it in bitcoin: $21 (at the current processing fee). This is why many experts are saying that cryptocurrencies...

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We’ve Seen The Future (It’s Mostly Full Of Drones And Crocs)
We’ve Seen The Future (It’s Mostly Full Of Drones And Crocs)
March 24, 2018  |  Retail

Though you couldn’t tell on the East Coast this week — following the latest round of blizzard-y weather — spring has officially sprung. And while Mother Nature offered...

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Square Woos Millennials With Cash App Coffee Rewards
Square Woos Millennials With Cash App Coffee Rewards
March 23, 2018  |  Retail

In an effort to attract millennials to its platform, Square is offering a pilot program that gives its Square Cash Card customers a dollar off...

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Starbucks Wants Customers To Order Faster With Mobile App
Starbucks Wants Customers To Order Faster With Mobile App
March 22, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Although using the Starbucks mobile app can get you a grande latte faster, many of the coffee chain’s customers don’t seem to be in much...

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