World's Most Expensive Cups Of Coffee Are...Um...Expensive

It's always fun to find posts like this, right at the point in the early evening when your energy is starting to fade and you find yourself craving a cup of java for a temporary brain boost. Considering my daily...

Dubliner wins world coffee-making prize

The story below reminds me of my first visit to California in 1979.I had just joined Memorex and the company had arranged for me to spend some time at HQ. Fifteen of us left Dublin to travel to the US via Heathrow (my least favourite airport). Due to various problems we...

€60 dung coffee not to be sniffed at

"A cup of coffee touted as the most expensive in the world has gone on sale for about €60 (£50).The brew is a blend of Jamaican Blue Mountain and the exclusive Kopi Luwak bean, which is collected from cat...

Starbucks Retrains in attempt to start fresh

US - February 28th, - Starbucks shut it's doors yesterday to retrain it's employees for a couple of hours across the United states in an attempt to improve the quality of service. The goal was to attain a new level...

Starbucks Union Takes on Fortune Magazine

In this very revealing open letter to the Managing Editor of Fortune Magazine, Andrew Serwer, Starbucks Unionized employees dispute the basis for the magazine's inclusion of Starbucks in its benchmark "100 Top...

People Who Make Our Day #1

"We are not sure what your name is, but you work at the Starbucks at Division and Johnson and you are one hell of a top notch barista. Props to all you other Queens Ghetto Starbucks Folks, you also rock."

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