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Starbucks celebrates 40th (with free goodies)

To celebrate 40 years of taking over every other corner of the world, starting in Seattle, Starbucks has a couple ways to celebrate this year. (I kind of joke about the every other corner part, you know what I mean.)Not … Continue reading

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Starbucks happy hour

To promote their new “however-you-want-it” Frappuccino options, Starbucks is holding a happy hour from 3 to 5 p.m. through Sunday, May 16, at participating locations. Get your favorite Frappuccino for half-off and get options like decaf, no whip, soy, lowfat milk and … Continue reading

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Pike Place Roast

What do you think of Starbucks’ Pike Place Roast? Is it as good as anticipated? Do you think it’s better than some of their other blends? My short view – Pike Place Roast is light, nutty and smooth. Starbucks must … Continue reading

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Super gourmet coffee

The gourmet coffee scene is getting a little crowded: Starbucks, McDonald’s, Peet’s, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Dunkin’ Donuts. How about some super gourmet coffee? Would you pay $22 for a personalized latte? Or $5 for a perfect cup of … Continue reading

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