Is Peet’s Coffee Made By Starbucks?

Starbucks bought out alfred peet and, for a time, Starbucks owns both Peet’s and Starbucks All Peet’s locations were, for a time, folded into Starbucks. How is Peet’s coffee different from Starbucks? Unlike Starbucks’ more fast-paced, coffee-on-the-run atmosphere, Peet’s focus is on customers leisurely enjoying their coffee in-cafe Flavor-wise, Peet’s coffee features a more typical … Read more

Is Peet’s Coffee Owned By Starbucks?

Peet’s Coffee & Tea Inc., the Bay Area-based cafe chain, is going private for $977.6 million – but it’s not being sold to Starbucks , its giant Seattle rival. Instead, German conglomerate Joh. A. Benckiser will shell out $73.50 a share to buy the Emeryville company, paying a 29% premium on Friday’s $57.16 closing price. … Read more