Starbucks

Starbucks Coffee Company has been a leader in ethically sourced, high-quality arabica coffee since its inception in 1971 in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, Starbucks has grown from a single store to a global phenomenon, operating thousands of locations across various continents, including Asia, Europe, and North America. The brand offers a wide range of specialty coffees, teas, and a variety of artisanal food items in a welcoming and vibrant environment designed for community connection.

At Starbucks, the emphasis is on fostering human relationships, which they refer to as their mission of nurturing limitless human connections with every cup served. The company prides itself on not only serving coffee but empowering a culture where partners—employees—are central to the customer experience. Additionally, Starbucks is devoted to making a positive environmental and social impact, striving to be resource positive and investing in sustainable practices that benefit farmers and communities around the world.