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2 days ago · It was founded by business partners Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl and Gordon Bowker who first met as students at the University of San Francisco: The trio were inspired to sell high-quality coffee beans and equipment by coffee roasting entrepreneur Alfred Peet.
12 hours ago · In 1971, Jerry Baldwin, along with Gordon Bowker and Zev Siegl, founded Starbucks Coffee Company in Seattle, Washington. The original Starbucks store, located in Pike Place Market, quickly became a gathering place for coffee enthusiasts seeking high-quality beans and a welcoming atmosphere.
5 days ago · Founder: Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker. CEO: Laxman Narasimhan. Founded: 1971. Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, USA. Industry: Food & Beverage, Coffeehouse Chain. Core Products: Coffee, tea, pastries, and other beverages and snacks. 3. Market Analysis.
2 days ago · The coffee store belonged to three US businessmen - Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker but later changed hand to Howard Schultz. Inspired by a trip to Italy, Howard turned Starbucks into an espresso-based coffee brand.
3 days ago · Alfred H. Peet (March 10, 1920 – August 29, 2007) was a Dutch-American entrepreneur and the founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea in Berkeley, California, in 1966. He is most famous for introducing custom coffee roasting to the United States using top quality beans at a time when Americans were typically ...
2 days ago · Howard D. Schultz (born July 19, 1953) [2] is an American businessman and author who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks from 1986 to 2000, from 2008 to 2017, and interim CEO from 2022 to 2023. Schultz owned the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team from 2001 to 2006. Schultz began working at Starbucks in 1982. [3] .
3 days ago · About Howard Schultz. Howard Schultz took charge of Starbucks in the 1980s and turned a regional coffee company into one of the world's top brands. Schultz expanded Starbucks from 11 stores to ...
