Starbucks Seattle's Best Ethical Company

Starbucks was ranked tenth the best ethical company in the world that has has been constantly proving to the the world how Social responsible they are. Is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Found on March 30, 1971; 45 years ago Pike Place market, Elliot Bay, Seattle, Washington, U.S. The founders are Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegal, Gordon Bowker. Some of Starbucks Coffee Company subsidiaries are Ethos water, Evolution fresh, Hear music, La Boulange Bakery, Seattle’s Best Coffee, Tazo, Teavana, and Trorefazione italia. Starbucks is considered the main representative of "second wave coffee," initially distinguishing itself from other coffee-serving venues in the US by taste, quality, and customer experience, while popularizing darkly roasted coffee. Starbucks holds roughly thirty-three percent of the market share for coffee in the U.S. Specialty coffee drinks account for around 75 percent of Starbucks’ sales, but an increasing amount of its business is centered on selling whole bean coffees and merchandise.

Starbucks has made its coffees available for direct order online, in supermarkets and offered select food service outlets the chance to carry Starbucks’ family of coffee, including Starbucks brand, Seattle’s Best and Starbucks VIA. These particular products give consumers a chance to have the “Starbucks’ experience” at home, and it's an area that Starbucks is pushing. Starbucks’ mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit, one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time.