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The Motley Fool March 22, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Brand on the Run Starbucks wants to bottle a Beatle. As conventional CD shops like Tower are shuttered, lifestyle concepts that bring something new to the listening table, as Hear Music does, are rising from the ashes of perpetually falling compact-disc sales.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Starbucks: One Tasty Brew The java giant keeps on chuggin', but investors may want to exercise some patience here and wait for a more reasonable price before starting a large position.
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Stanley Holmes	BW 50: Strong Lattes, Sour Notes at Starbucks Starbucks' Hear Music media bars aren't playing out as planned.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Stanley Holmes	First the Music, Then The Coffee Starbucks' new chain of Media Bars is grabbing customers by the ears. Now the Seattle company is making a major push to add new ways of listening -- and buying -- music for its 35 million weekly customers. Collaborating with record labels is just one element of that strategy.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Movie Tie-Ins Sting Like a Bee Starbucks and McDonald's are serving up celluloid turkeys. Box office disappointments force one to question whether the movie world's move to warm up to chains with wide reaches is ineffective or, even worse, counterproductive.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Alyce Lomax	The Starbucks Book Club The coffee giant adds books to its small selection of media offerings. These initiatives seem like a perfect fit.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Falling Starbucks? Will Starbucks junkies sweat a price hike? Maybe it's time to sell.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Adrian Rush	Starbucks Unpacks Its Adjectives Starbucks makes a mean cuppa joe, but it also comes off as comically self-important at times.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dueling Fools: Starbucks Bull Starbucks has numerous strategies that should help it continue to provide the double-digit increases in earnings and sales investors have come to expect. Wall Street bears have underestimated Starbucks before, and it seems likely that they're doing so once again.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Alyce Lomax	"Big Coffee" Turns Around, Maybe Investors loved Starbucks' rich quarter. Should you refill your cup?
The Motley Fool October 22, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Sit, Sip, and Surf for Stuff at Starbucks Starbucks' new digital media network might seem like a leap into alien territory -- but this idea may be just crazy enough to work.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Steven Mallas	Satellite Now Serving Starbucks XM Satellite Radio will be teaming up with the coffeehouse chain in an effort to attract each other's customers.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Brian Gorman	Starbucks Nabs Dylan The coffee outfit's exclusive deal to sell a Bob Dylan album illustrates the continued potential of the firm's strategy. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Do You Want Fries With That? Consumer Reports says McDonald's has the best coffee. What does that mean for Starbucks? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Turns in a Bang-up Quarter Impressive earnings from the coffee giant give investors a caffeine buzz.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Starbucks Keeps Pouring It On Overall, the coffee purveyor's second-quarter results were very good, even by Starbucks' standards. However, investors should be cautioned against getting too excited about the free cash flow growth in the first half of the year.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2006 Brian Gorman	McDonald's and Starbucks' Java Joust Resisting McDonald's coffee challenge may cost Starbucks a few customers. However, Starbucks investors shouldn't panic about the challenge from McDonald's.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Isn't Slacking Are the coffee giant's second-quarter results grounds for dismissal? Think twice.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks: Grounds for Exuberance? The coffee giant still has plenty of work to do.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax	No Stopping Starbucks The appetite for Starbucks shows no sign of abating. Their earnings increased to $98 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, beating analysts' estimates.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Did Starbucks Really Disappoint? Analysts cringe at same-store sales figures, but the numbers are good as gold.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	As My Barista Gently Sweeps The coffeehouse space is getting even more crowded.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Goes Lowbrow The coffee giant has big plans for a more middle-of-the-road brand.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Starbooks? Rather than tracking which CD or book Starbucks uses to grab headlines, investors would be better advised to track overall coffee and food growth, same-store sale trends, new store openings, and free cash flow generation, all of which are currently impressive.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Goes for Glitter It's not Christmas in July, but Starbucks has its eye on the holiday season. Shareholders should watch carefully -- of course, hoping that Starbucks always remembers its core focus is coffee.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Goes East There's more news concerning Starbucks' aims in China. For now, investors can see it as an inevitability given the recent caffeine buzz about China.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks: Still Shakin' It seems we've become a Starbucks nation, judging by the company's caffeinated first-quarter numbers. As usual, it whipped up another excellent quarter, proving again that it's an entrenched part of many people's holiday indulgences.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	No Coffee Break Here How big could Starbucks be? Lunch and tunes may help it prosper in many more stores. Investors, is it time to buy in?
The Motley Fool July 16, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks Plays the Name Game The Seattle Times reports that Starbucks plans to rebrand some stores with community-focused names such as "15th Avenue Coffee and Tea."
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' Nickels and Dimes Despite some recent controversy, Starbucks will implement a price hike. Should investors worry?
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	One Starbucks Happy Meal, Please S&P is downgrading the company's short-term credit rating, and dampening its outlook on the company from stable to negative.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Dueling Fools: Starbucks Bear Even the hottest cup of coffee eventually cools off. If investors still want to shell out some hard-earned money for Starbucks, they should stick to an overpriced cup of coffee.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away When it comes to investing, if you find something better than what you have, replace it.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Getting Beyond Comps Starbucks delivered yet another quarter of solid same-store sales growth. All this impressive performance comes at a price. I can't say I'd recommend buying shares at today's prices, but it's not like these shares go on sale often.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Coffee Kills Starbucks slays the market again with another perfect quarter. The company is confident in 20% to 25% annual growth, but that's going to take a whole lot of expansion, not to mention faith in consistent comps growth.
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Silly Moments for Starbucks in 2006 Starbucks has always had the rep for being a smart company, and many investors are hoping it always stays that way.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Wish Upon a Starbucks For some investors, today may seem like a discount day for shares of the coffee purveyor.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' Siren Song Starbucks' second-quarter results poured a cup of reassuring news for investors as American traffic increases.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Putting the Star in Starbucks If some investors think Starbucks is losing its caffeinated edge, the coffee purveyor apparently isn't taking their attitude lying down. It plans some fall events in some of its stores to shore up the idea that it's the head honcho in beans.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Fool on the Street: Starbucks Still Spreading Starbucks is still selling growth, but some investors don't seem to be buying it.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	I'm Part of the Problem for Starbucks Are Starbucks customers not as loyal as they once were? What can Starbucks do now to differentiate itself again and regain that loyalty.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cup O' Joe Millionaires The coffee wars have begun. Who's got the good buzz, and who's getting burned?
Fast Company July 2004 Alison Overholt	Thinking Outside The Cup Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Tim Beyers	Has Starbucks Lost Its Soul? The coffee king's former CEO says it has. Schultz is the spiritual leader of Starbucks. If he thinks the stores are losing their soul, they probably are.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' June Swoon Investors seem to find Starbucks' June same-store sales too tepid. However, when it comes to the market's knee-jerk reactions, it's a good rule of thumb not to sweat the small stuff.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Starbucks Heats Up Breakfast The coffee king wants to feed your king-sized appetite. With so many places begging for your early morning dollar, it's a sound strategy for Starbucks to broaden its offerings. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' April Powers Starbucks has once again reported double-digit growth in same-store sales, clocking in at 11%. Although some alarming headlines circulated yesterday about the possibility of a price hike due to the high price of dairy.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Another Dumb Move at Starbucks? The faltering java giant is quietly expanding its smaller, franchisee-driven Seattle's Best Coffee concept.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks' Silver Lining Shareholders, rejoice: This brand isn't busted.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Orin Smith It's no stretch to say that the financial acumen of Orin Smith, CEO of Starbucks Corp., has been largely responsible for making the Seattle company the world's largest chain of coffee shops.