Starbucks Shared Planet - Our Responsibility MY CUSTOMIZED REPORT CREATED AT WWW.STARBUCKS.COM/SHAREDPLANET ©2009 Starbucks Coffee Company. All rights reserved. https://test.starbucks.com/SHAREDPLANET/customGRPage.aspx (1 of 108)6/1/2010 2:23:02 PM Starbucks Shared Planet - Our Responsibility Mission Statement Our Starbucks Mission To inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Here are the principles of how we live that every
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Introduction In 1971, Seattle is the place where Starbucks Coffee Company was headquartered. Starbucks have been the leading brand in the world with just one retail store at Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. By selling the best quality coffee, providing high class customer service and related products, their main aim was to become the leading brand of finest coffee in market locally and internationally. Non retail channels such as United Airlines, Barnes, Marriot International and department
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Case abstract Starbucks was founded in Seattle in1971 as roaster and retailer of whole bean and ground coffee, tea and spices in a single store in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. It was named after the first mate in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. It was incorporated under the law of the State of Washington in Olympia, Washington, on November 4,1985. It went public on June 26,1992 at a price of $17 per share and closed trading that first day at $21.50 per share. In 2011, Starbucks unveiled an alliance
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save the rain forest. It is true that Starbucks maintains the focus of contributing positively to their communities and environment and this has always been their mission. In addition, Starbucks needs to grow and sustain its business. They need to generate profits to demonstrate that the company is healthy and well managed. Through effective socially responsible strategies, and well thought out charity work, and a very strong sense of business ethics, Starbucks has been able to use this concept toward
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In October 1946, Soichiro Honda established the Honda Technical Research Institute in Hamamatsu, Japan, to develop and produce small 2-cycle motorbike engines. Two years later, Honda Motor Company, Ltd. was born, and in 1959 Honda opened its first storefront in Los Angeles with six industrious employees. The history of the Honda Motor Company began with an autophile and his dream. Japanese entrepreneur Soichiro Honda had loved motor vehicles almost since birth. When he was fifteen, he became part
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Name : Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Headquarters : Seattle, Washington, U.S. Employees : 176,000 in 2008 Revenue for 2008 : US$10.383 billion CEO : Howard Schultz (Founder of Starbucks coffeehouse) Starbucks Corporation is an international coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington, United States. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 16,120 stores in 49 countries, including around 11,000 in the United States, followed by nearly
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any of the major food industry giants known today. The current number of Starbucks stores is approximately 18,000, which has been achieved by following a strict recipe that has nothing to do with their coffee beans. Throughout history, Starbucks Corporation has followed a strict recipe of corporate business ethics that has helped build a trusted company for consumers and employees alike. Some areas of focus for Starbucks Corporation are strong ethics and compliance in their financial activities
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Social Responsibility Definition and Motivation Corporate Social Responsibility (CRS) can still be a controversial topic. CRS is a commitment made by a corporation to develop and adhere to policies that are socially responsible in areas of work, community welfare, ecology, human rights, and family life. Today’s businesses realize an ingredient in being successful is through respect and confidence of their customers. A company can obtain respect and confidence
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13 The main criteria for evaluating market segments2.3.1 20 2.3.2Market segmentation includes: 21 Adults 24 Young Adults 24 Kids and Teens 25 A Connected Customer Experience 26 Starbucks Rewards Card 27 The Finest Coffee Beans 27 Porter's Generic Strategies 27 Starbucks Pricing Strategy 28 Untapped Markets 36 Favorable Business Climate 37 Business Rejuvenation 37 Product Flexibility 37 Less Competition 37 Protection From National Trends
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This report will present a financial analysis of Starbucks Corporation (SBUX). A full breakdown of the companies’ profile and ratio analysis will be provided and methods for improvements will also be provided. A full stock analysis will be included to anticipate Starbucks risks versus their returns on common stock and an estimation of the companies’ fundamental value. This report will also delve into the corporate governance of Starbucks as well as discuss the corporations’ corporate policies
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