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In March 2016, Starbucks unveiled a five-year plan to donate 100 percent of unsold food from its 7,600 company-operated stores in the U.S. to local food banks and pantries. [359] Perishable food will be transported in refrigerated trucks to area food banks through the company's partnerships with the Food Donation Connection and Feeding America.
The doors to the first Starbucks store opened on March 30, 1971. It was founded by Gordon Bowker, Jerry Baldwin, and Zev Siegl. [1] While commonly referred to as the first Starbucks location, the current address is the second for the Pike Place store. The first restaurant was located at 2000 Western Avenue for five years.
Jerry Baldwin was born to Rowland Baldwin (1914-1989), a door-to-door milkman, and Patricia Brodeur Baldwin (b. 1923), who worked in data processing for the federal government and IBM, found his life unsettled as a teenager when his parents divorced and his mother remarried.
The company was founded in a garage, and within two years, it produced its first hit: the Uke-a-Doodle, a kid-sized instrument. Barbie, perhaps Mattel's most iconic toy line, didn't join the party ...
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Without dividends, shares returned 366% over the past 10 years. Earnings growth was strong. Starbucks' normalized earnings per share grew at an average rate of 19.9% per year from 2001 until today.
Starbuck, in Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick; Lieutenant Starbuck, in the 1978 Battlestar Galactica film and TV series; Dana Scully, from The X-Files TV series (1993–2018) - was nicknamed Starbuck by her father
As of 2023, Starbucks beverage cup sizes are as follows. Starbucks Tall (12 fl. oz.) Starbucks Grande (16 fl. oz.) Starbucks Venti (20 fl. oz.) Starbucks Short (8 fl. oz.); available for select ...