Tag Archives: Starbucks

THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING (ANYWHERE)

April 4, 2013 – 10:33 am

by Nissa Hanna I’m a Starbucks drinker. A few mornings a week, I grab a cup (and fuel my loyalty card) on my way home from the gym. But no day starts without coffee, so I also brew at home with beans from the grocery store. Although Starbucks is always my choice for an on-the-go […]

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Sam’s Club bucks Black Friday frenzy with later start time, free coffee

November 27, 2012 – 2:31 pm

by Cree McCree WHAT’S HAPPENING Black Friday’s inexorable march backward into ever-earlier start times for door-busting sales threatened to lure shoppers to the mall before the turkey was even carved. Now, thankfully, sanity has prevailed, at least at Sam’s Club. Bucking the tide of its retail rivals, Sam’s will open for business on Black Friday […]

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Gift card in a cup? Inhabitat suggests torquing Starbucks’ eco-friendly mug

January 26, 2011 – 9:08 am

by Tory Davis WHAT’S HAPPENING Inhabitat, a blog written by a green-minded design and architecture team, has an idea for Starbucks’ newly improved, stainless steel, no-spill reusable coffee mug: Why not build in a barcode that could be scanned like a gift card? (Inhabitat.com, 8 December 2010). Pre-paid gift cards are a notable portion of […]

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SHOPPING CENTER, COMMUNITY CENTER

January 19, 2011 – 2:35 pm

by Abelardo de la Pena Jr. La Toscana Village in Casa Adobes, AZ, is a Safeway-anchored shopping center with a Cold Stone Creamery, Starbucks, La Salsa and other branded and local tenants. Just north of downtown Tucson, it was a familiar place for the people who attended Representative Gabrielle Giffords’ first Congress on Your Corner […]

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