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If You Don't Think Names Matter, Yours May Be Forgotten

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:30:01 GMT

On my first real job (at General Electric in Schenectady, N.Y.) I noticed a consistent advertiser in the electrical publications with an unusual name. A company selling wire and cable was called "Crapo."
Source: Advertising Age

Quoted in 'To Magic Johnson, Abe Pollin was a mentor and a friend'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:27:22 GMT

said in The Washington Post:

To take in a kid from Michigan, who didn't play for his team, and take me under his wing like that . . . He took great pride in helping me become a businessman. He was my first real business mentor . . . the first businessman I reached out to in that way, long before Michael Ovitz or Peter Gruber or Howard Schultz.

Future Of Starbucks

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:57:12 GMT

My feeling is that Starbucks (SBUX) did lose its way which is why Howard Schultz came back on board as CEO.
Source: iStockAnalyst

Starbucks CEO says Lean drives margin and satisfaction

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:29:39 GMT

Following up on Starbucks and their use of Lean methods in their stores, CEO Howard Schultz had this to say about Lean in their investor conference call: Behind the scenes, we have continued to build on our work to drive efficiency through lean...
Source: Multichannel News

Starbucks CEO rewarded with salary of $1.3 million

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:35:00 GMT

Starbucks Corp. , the world’s largest coffee-shop operator, approved a pay raise for Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz to $1.3 million after three quarters of profit growth.
Source: TheNewsTribune.com

COFFEE: Starbucks gives chief executive a raise

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:28:39 GMT

Howard Schultz's base salary raised to $1.3 million for Starbucks' fiscal 2010

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:59:45 GMT

That's from about $10,000 in fiscal 2009, when the Starbucks CEO requested that it be reduced to the minimum necessary for him to continue receiving health-care and other benefits. Schultz's salary for the previoust few years had been $1.2 million.
Source: The Seattle Times

Quoted in 'Starbucks Turns (RED) This Holiday Season'

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:46:07 GMT

Howard Schultz said in Street Insider:

We're proud to offer Starbucks customers the chance to turn their daily purchase (RED) and be a part of making a significant contribution to the Global Fund

Starbucks Turns (RED) This Holiday Season

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:11:01 GMT

2009-11-17 06:11:01 - customers will receive a complimentary “All You Need Is Love” limited time offer CD, featuring Starbucks and (RED)™ exclusive tracks from John Legend, U2, Dave Matthews Band and Playing for Change.
Source: PR-Inside.com

Kennewick man charged with murdering dog trainer

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:48:02 GMT

Skagit County prosecutors filed first-degree murder charges today against a Kennewick man accused of killing T. Mark Stover, a charismatic dog trainer whose clients included a host of Pacific Northwest celebrities including Starbucks Chairman Howard...
Source: The Seattle Times

Photo from Getty Images

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:03:57 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz attends the Team Earth announcement at Greeley Square Park on September 21, 2009 in New York City.

Photo from Getty Images

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:01:58 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: (L-R) Harrah's Entertainment CEO Gary Loveman, actor Harrison Ford and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz attend the Team Earth announcement at Greeley Square Park on September 21, 2009 in New York City.

How Starbucks Built a Global Brand, UCLA

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:20:17 GMT