The founder of Starbucks worked for Peets. On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:11:42AM -0700, Jim Devine wrote: > On 7/27/05, Yoshie Furuhashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PEN-pal Michael Hoover has his article out in mrzine.org. > > > > Starbucks: Selling Out the Counter-Culture? > > by Michael Hoover > > Michael doesn't mention that Starbucks owns Seattle's Best, once a > competing chain. > > Is it true that Starbucks imitated Mr. Peet's coffee, one of its > current competitors? > > and when will he analyze Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, my fave? > -- > Jim Devine > "History is not statistically significant" -- Lucien Foldes & Pauline Watson.
-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
