Starbucks can't stop talking about China
Starbucks mentioned "China" 60 times in its earnings call and believes the country is key to long-term growth. US and global comparable same store sales growth of 2% barely beat out analysts' estimate...
View ArticleThis extra-large cold brew maker is saving me over $600 a year on my iced...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Buying cold brew coffee every day from a...
View ArticleA productivity expert says coffee naps — 'nappuccinos' — changed his life....
Our body goes into a naturally drowsy slump every day, usually around 2 or 3 p.m.One way to stay alert during this slump is to take a 10- to 20-minute nap.Some studies suggest sipping a coffee...
View ArticleStarbucks is rallying after Nestlé agrees to pay $7.15 billion to sell its...
Starbucks is rallying ahead of Monday's opening bell after announcing a partnership with Nestlé.Nestlé will pay Starbucks $7.15 billion in cash, plus additional royalties, for the right to sell...
View ArticleA $25,000 robot barista serves 120 cups of coffee an hour — and it is part of...
A $25,000 robot barista can make more than 100 drinks an hour, including espressos, flat whites, and cortados."I don't see the robot revolution as a problem," 24-year-old inventor Henry Hu told...
View ArticleMcDonald's 'cheap coffee' could be stealing customers from Starbucks when it...
McDonald's could be cutting into Starbucks' sales, according to a note from Bernstein analysts. The fast-food chain seems to be winning over customers in the afternoon with "more food options and cheap...
View ArticleStormy Daniels' lawyer once bought a coffee chain for $9 million with a...
Michael Avenatti, whose public profile has skyrocketed as Stormy Daniels' attorney, purchased a coffee chain called Tully's with actor Patrick Dempsey in 2013. In March, all remaining Tully's locations...
View Article'Devastated' gluten-free customers slam Starbucks for cutting a key menu item...
Starbucks has discontinued its certified gluten-free breakfast sandwich. Customers with celiac disease and other people who don't eat gluten are outraged and heartbroken by the decision. A Starbucks...
View ArticleWe went to London's Selfieccino cafe and drank coffees with our faces printed...
TheSelfieccino is a coffee that has your face on it.It's available at The Tea Terrace in London.A special machine prints your selfie on foamed milk. The Tea Terrace at House of Fraser in London serves...
View ArticleThis best-selling coffee maker will make you amazing cold brew at home — and...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Like many people I know, I prefer iced...
View Article10 hacks to make your coffee healthier
You know what they say, a cup of coffee a day keeps the doctor away...right? Fine, that isn't necessarily how that popular saying goes, but with 54% of Americans drinking coffee daily it might as well...
View Article11 'bad habits' that are actually healthy, according to science
Many of your supposedly "bad habits" may actually be perfectly good for you, according to scientific research. Whether you like naps, can't commit to a 2-hour daily workout, or occasionally indulge in...
View ArticleA European company you've never heard of has quietly acquired Panera, Krispy...
JAB Holdings is buying the UK sandwich chain Pret A Manger.JAB already owns Panera, Au Bon Pain, Caribou Coffee, Krispy Kreme, and Keurig.The company that owns Krispy Kreme, Caribou Coffee, and Panera...
View ArticleStarbucks has completely changed what is and isn't allowed in stores — here's...
Starbucks is changing its policies regarding what is and isn't allowed at the chain.Customers can now spend time and use the bathroom at the Starbucks without making any purchases. However, some things...
View ArticleSandwich chain Pret A Manger is giving out $1,300 bonuses to all its workers...
The sandwich chain Pret A Manger announced its acquisition by the investment firm JAB— which also owns Panera and Krispy Kreme — on Tuesday.Pret A Manger says every worker on its payroll will receive a...
View Article'Do you really want to deal with a mass of homeless people?': Megyn Kelly...
Megyn Kelly on Tuesday criticized Starbucks' decision to open its bathrooms to all people."Do you really want to deal with a mass of homeless people or whoever is in there — could be drug-addicted, you...
View ArticleThis new $170 Keurig is the company's most modern coffee maker yet — with a...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Keurig coffee machines are already...
View ArticleStarbucks is set to lose $12 million by closing stores for racial-bias...
Starbucks closed 8,000 locations across the US on Tuesday afternoon for racial-bias training.Rough calculations indicate the closures could result in $12.4 million in lost sales.But for a chain whose...
View ArticleWhat your daily routine should look like, according to science
If you're trying to align your daily habits with science, you may be struggling to find studies that don't appear to contradict one another.Fortunately, there's a wealth of peer-reviewed research which...
View ArticleFurious customers freaked out after being locked out of Starbucks when stores...
Starbucks closed 8,000 locations across the United States on Tuesday afternoon so that employees could undergo a racial-bias training.Some customers didn't get the memo and still showed up at...
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