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    3 days ago · Starbucks was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market. During the early 1980s, they sold the company to Howard Schultz who—after a business trip to Milan, Italy—decided to convert the coffee bean store into a coffee shop serving espresso-based drinks.

  2. 6 days ago · Starbucks was founded by Jerry Baldwin, Gordon Bowker, and Zev Siegl, opening its first store in 1971 near the historic Pike Place Market in Seattle. The three Starbucks founders had two things in common: they were all coming from academia, and they all loved coffee and tea.

  3. 3 days ago · Website. Official website. Howard D. Schultz (born July 19, 1953) [2] is an American businessman and author who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks from 1986 to 2000, from 2008 to 2017, and interim CEO from 2022 to 2023. Schultz owned the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team from 2001 to 2006.

  4. May 9, 2024 · Starbucks founders –Gerald Baldwin, Gordon Bowker, and Zev Siegl (pictured) — had wanted the “company’s name to suggest a sense of adventure, a connection to the Northwest and a link to ...

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  5. May 9, 2024 · Founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl and Gordon Bowker, the American multinational chain opened its first store at Seattle's Pike Place Market. As of November 2022, the company had 35,711 stores across 80 countries - and has become an instantly-recognised brand name to most Americans.

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  6. May 14, 2024 · In 1971, founders Jerry Baldwin, Gordon Bowker, and Zev Siegl set out to create a brand that would evoke a sense of adventure and connection to the seafaring tradition of early coffee traders. Contrary to popular myths about childhood deer hunting trips or fond memories of watching deer, the real inspiration came from Herman Melville's iconic ...

  7. May 9, 2024 · However, this was not the case, as Starbucks was actually founded by Jerry Baldwin, Gordon Bowker, and Zev Siegl. The real founders of Starbucks arrived at the name of the company in a more circuitous manner. In 1971, Baldwin, Bowker, and Siegl enlisted the help of artist Terry Sheckler to define their brand.

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