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Facts about Starbucks

  • Starbucks has added an average of two stores on a daily basis since 1987

Starbucks has added an average of two stores on a daily basis since 1987
Source: bspn.com

  • Santa Fe Springs, Calif. has the highest concentration with 560 Starbucks stores within 25 miles

Santa Fe Springs, Calif. has the highest concentration with 560 Starbucks stores within 25 miles
Source: Foodio54

  • Starbucks had 137,000 employees or "partners" as they call them in 2010. This is twice the population of Greenland.

Starbucks had 137,000 employees or "partners" as they call them in 2010. This is twice the population of Greenland.
Source: hoovers.com

  • It opened its first store in Beijing in 1999 and there are now 376 stores in China. They expect to reach 1000 by 2015.

It opened its first store in Beijing in 1999 and there are now 376 stores in China. They expect to reach 1000 by 2015.
Source: USAToday

  • The average Starbucks customer visits the store 6 times per month while a loyal 20% of customers go to the stores 16 times per month

  • There are over 87,000 possible drink combinations at Starbucks

There are over 87,000 possible drink combinations at Starbucks
Source: Woman's Day

  • The original Starbucks in Seattle sold coffee in 8 oz cups. During expansion, they added the 12 oz and the 16 oz then got rid of the 8 oz and added the 24 oz and finally the 30 oz Trenta...

  • The Trenta is slightly bigger than your stomach with the capacity to hold 916 milliliters. The stomach on average has a capacity of 900 ml.

  • A Starbucks grande coffee has 320 milligrams of caffeine, over four times the amount of caffeine in a Red Bull.

A Starbucks grande coffee has 320 milligrams of caffeine, over four times the amount of caffeine in a Red Bull.
Source: The Consumerist

  • The Starbucks cinnamon chip scone has more calories than a McDonald's quarter pounder with 480 calories

The Starbucks cinnamon chip scone has more calories than a McDonald's quarter pounder with 480 calories
Source: Woman's Day

  • The zip code that is the farthest from a Starbucks in the U.S. is Adak, Alaska where you would need to travel 1,044 miles for a frappucino.

The zip code that is the farthest from a Starbucks in the U.S. is Adak, Alaska where you would need to travel 1,044 miles for a frappucino.
Source: Foodio54

  • At $300 million Starbucks spends more on healthcare insurance for its employees than on coffee beans

At $300 million Starbucks spends more on healthcare insurance for its employees than on coffee beans
Source: Fast Company

  • Starbucks uses over 93 million gallons of milk per year, enough to fill 155 Olympic-sized swimming pools

Starbucks uses over 93 million gallons of milk per year, enough to fill 155 Olympic-sized swimming pools
Source: goodway.com

  • Starbucks uses 2.3 billion paper cups per year

Starbucks uses 2.3 billion paper cups per year
Source: mercola.com

  • The owners almost went with the name Pequod, the name of the boat in Moby Dick, instead of the character Starbucks' name

The owners almost went with the name Pequod, the name of the boat in Moby Dick, instead of the character Starbucks' name
Source: Woman's Day


Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/15-facts-about-starbucks-that-will-blow-your-mind-2011-3?op=1#ixzz1uj4AblmT

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