International business
12th week project
Done to: Dr. Taha Kassem
Table of contents
STARBUCKS history------------------------------------------------------------2
STARBUCKS culture------------------------------------------------------------3
Economic and political IDEOLOGIEIS---------------------------------------4
Modes of entry--------------------------------------------------------------------5
STARBUCKS strategy-----------------------------------------------------------6
STARBUCKS strategy----------------------------------------------------------7
References-------------------------------------------------------------------------8
About Starbucks
| 1970’s The first Starbucks opens. The name comes from Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, a classic American novel about the 19th century whaling industry. The seafaring name seems appropriate for a store that imports the world’s finest coffees to the cold, thirsty people of Seattle | 1980’s Howard Schultz joins Starbucks in 1982. While on a business trip in Italy, he visits Milan’s famous espresso bars. Impressed with their popularity and culture, he sees their potential in Seattle. He’s right – after trying lattes and mochas, Seattle quickly becomes coffee-crazy | | | 1990’s Starbucks expands beyond Seattle, first to the rest of the United States, then the entire world. After becoming one of the first companies to offer stock options to its part-time employees, Starbucks becomes a publicly traded company under the trading symbol "SBUX". The first Starbucks in the Middle East opens in 1999, in Souk Shark, Kuwait | 2000’sThe Starbucks phenomenon continues. As of this writing, Starbucks has more than 16,000 stores in
8 countries including Egypt. In addition to our excellent coffees and espresso drinks, people now enjoy Tazo® tea and Frappuccino® blended beverages | |
Starbucks Coffee Company is the leading retailer, roaster and brand of
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