Global Exchange : Starbucks to Acquire Seattle Coffee Company from AFC Enterprises (#)

  „Such statements, including affect on fiscal 2003 earnings per share, anticipated integrated costs, contribution to earnings in future fiscal years, trends in, or expectations regarding, the Company's operations and financial results, are based on currently available operating, financial and competitive information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Actual future results and trends may differ materially depending on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, coffee and other raw material prices and availability, successful execution of internal performance and expansion plans, the effect of slowing U.S. and international economies, economic ramifications of the war in the Middle East, the impact of competition, the effect of legal proceedings, and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Security and Exchange Commission.“

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Global Exchange : Starbucks Coffee in Mexico, new controversy

  „This transnational coffee corporation, with its headquarters in Seattle, buys almost 1% of the coffee produced throughout the world. In February Starbucks announced the creation of an enterprise with Alsea SA de CV to open its coffee shops all over Mexico. The corporative describes itself as the biggest enterprise of "specialty coffees" in the world, with more than 5,000 shops in North America, Europe, Middle East and the Pacific river basin.“

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It's All About Coffee

  „Seattle's Best Coffee LLC, the coffee-marketing subsidiary of AFC Enterprises Inc., said it has entered into a retail distribution agreement with Safeway Inc. Financial terms were not disclosed.“

http://www.aboutcoffee.net/ 2002_09_22_bcearc.html - Cached

India Coffee- Indian Coffee, monthly magazine-Cover Story

  „The specialty coffee movement has gained much of its momentum through the efforts of Starbucks Coffee Company, which from it's home-base in Seattle had expanded to some 5,000 stores around the world by early 2002, and Peet's Coffee & Tea, based in Berkeley, California. Together these two chains, both from the West Coast of the USA, have become the model for the contemporary coffee shop and have inspired entrepreneurs around the globe. Strongly influenced by the Italian espresso bar, the café latte culture has become a rage in Silicon Valley.“

http://www.indiacoffee.org/newsletter/8/ coverstory.html - Cached

The Hamilton Spectator article - coffeecrew.com - victoria, b.c. canada

  „Its history is young, its presence evolving. It can credit the origins of its current incarnation to the coffee houses of Seattle that gave rise to Starbucks and the latte.“

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