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September 8, 2008 12:40:05 PM CDT


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  • March 2008
    • Starbucks Rolls Out Customer-Focused Changes

      Starbucks Rolls Out Customer-Focused Changes

      (Newser) - A customer-loyalty card, a new website and upgraded brewing machines highlighted changes in store at Starbucks, the Wall Street Journal reports, with CEO Howard Schultz using today's annual meeting to re-focus the firm on quality of customer experience. The card will offer rewards for regulars at the coffee giant, which aims for a social-networking flavor with its new internet presence. More »

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      iPhone   social networking   Starbucks   coffee   McDonald's   Dunkin' Donuts   gourmet coffee   training   Howard Schultz   espresso   Clover

    • Why Fork Over $11,000 for a Coffee Machine?

      Why Fork Over $11,000 for a Coffee Machine?

      (Newser) - A cup of coffee brewed with 16 ounces of water at 203 degrees for 44 seconds? Coming right up. The brouhaha over the $11,000 Clover 1s—the ultra-high-tech machine that brews one cup at a time—makes sense, Paul Adams writes in Slate. After two hours test-driving the built-to-order machine, which regulates temperature, water, and brew time with staggering precision, he considers himself “a Clover addict.” More »

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      coffee   luxury goods   caffeine   gourmet coffee   coffee roasting   barista   Clover

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