Starbucks donating an extra £10M to us Brits Leave a reply Kris Engskov, the Starbucks boss in Britain, announced that they would be donating an extra £10 million to the British exchequer in 2013. Even with the recent backlash about their tax antics, Starbucks have made this bold tax move without any pressure from governmental or financial institutions. Mr Engskov said before a parliamentary committee that the company has only […]
Tea giant Teavana bought by Starbucks Leave a replyTeavana, a retail store that specialises in loose-leaf and made-to-order tea, has agreed upon a sale to Starbucks for a refreshing £385 million. The 1997 Atlanta based tea-house company offers high-end specialist teas that most people will not have tasted before, such as blooming whites, tisanes and oolong. They also retain a vast selection of tea-products, including […]
Summer half price deal with Starbucks Leave a replyStarbucks has just started its summer heat-wave beating Frappuccino happy hour deal! For the next 12 hot-n-sticky days, up to the 5th of June 2012, you’ll be able to get yourself one of these deliciously ice-cold beverages for only half price. Whether you normally drink a steamy cup of mocha, a short expresso or a […]
Gorgeous Starbucks store opens in London Leave a replyIf you find yourself rushed off your shoppaholic legs around Savile Row or Regent Street, why not take 15 minutes to enjoy a refreshing coffee in probably London‘s finest Starbucks store. Their newly refurbished Vigo Street coffee house. With beautifully restored wooden floors, hand carved units, Corinthian columns and a most elegant mahogany hand made ceiling, […]