Bought by Starbucks in 2003, Seattle’s best coffee took a big hit when Borders Bookstores went out of business. It lost nearly 475 stores after the liquidation , and about 100 now remain in North America. But now, it’s aggressively trying new ways to grow, reports Lisa Jennings at Nation’s Restaurant News. Did Starbucks buy … Read more
Bought by Starbucks in 2003, Seattle’s best coffee took a big hit when Borders Bookstores went out of business. It lost nearly 475 stores after the liquidation , and about 100 now remain in North America. But now, it’s aggressively trying new ways to grow, reports Lisa Jennings at Nation’s Restaurant News. Did Starbucks buy … Read more
Acquiring the Seattle’s Best and Torrefazione brands ” provides provides us an opportunity to launch the next phase of our specialty coffee growth ,” said Howard Schultz, Starbucks’ chairman. “Both SBC and TI offer superb specialty coffees that are distinct from Starbucks flavor profiles,” he continued. Is Seattle’s Best coffee the same as Starbucks coffee? … Read more
Acquiring the Seattle’s Best and torrefazione brands ” provides provides us an opportunity to launch the next phase of our specialty coffee growth ,” said Howard Schultz, Starbucks’ chairman. “Both SBC and TI offer superb specialty coffees that are distinct from Starbucks flavor profiles,” he continued. Why did Starbucks buy Seattle’s Best coffee? Acquiring the … Read more
A deal may be brewing between Seattle’s best coffee and Pike Place Market to preserve the iconic red neon coffee cup hanging at the corner of post alley and Pine Street – even though the cafe beneath it has closed. Seattle’s Best closed the coffee shop on Sunday after a quarter century at that location. … Read more
Our 100% Arabica beans Arabica beans Coffea arabica (/əˈræbɪkə/), also known as the arabian coffee, is a species of flowering plant in the coffee and madder family Rubiaceae It is believed to be the first species of coffee to have been cultivated, and is currently the dominant cultivar, representing about 60% of global production. https://en.wikipedia.org … Read more
Seattle’s best coffee began as a combination ice cream and coffee shop called the Wet Whisker in Coupeville on Whidbey Island, northwest of Seattle , in 1969. Founder Jim Stewart purchased green coffee beans from local roasters to be roasted and sold at the Wet Whisker. Where do Seattle’s Best coffee beans come from? Better … Read more
Digital Fuel Capital(“Digital Fuel”), a private equity firm focused on e-commerce businesses, announced that it has acquired seattle coffee gear, a leading omnichannelspecialty retailer of coffee equipment and coffee beans. What happened to Seattle’s Best coffee? Bought by Starbucks in 2003, Seattle’s Best Coffee took a big hit when Borders Bookstores went out of business. … Read more