Here's How The Original Starbucks Is Different From All The Others
Starbucks has nearly 20,000 locations worldwide and seemingly has one on every street corner in the U.S., but it all started in downtown's Seattle's Pike Place Market. The first store opened in 1971...
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A barista at the original Starbucks in Seattle has taken to Reddit to hold an open house about what it's like to work at the store. Among the questions he got: What's the longest, most complicated...
View ArticleThe Best- And Worst-Paying Jobs For Young People
There are certain types of jobs that young people tend to gravitate to, and the competition for them is fierce. Depending upon the industry, this competition either drives salaries higher or lower....
View ArticleAfter A Year And A Half Of Research, Starbucks Is Making Its Baristas Wear...
Starbucks baristas are going to start wearing name tags, according to Starbucks Gossip.Why now?"Connecting with customers," a Starbucks employee told Jim Romenesko. "They probably did a year and a half...
View ArticleThis Japanese Latte Art Will Leave You Speechless [PICTURES]
Kazuki Yamamoto may only be 26 years old, but his latte creations at Japan's Osaka cafe 10g have made him famous on the Internet.The barista began working in a Tokyo café when he was 20, and initially...
View ArticleA Starbucks Barista Found A Creative Way To Flirt With A Customer
A Starbucks customer was amused to find that her beverage came with a flirtatious message from her barista. Reddit user littlebabyburrito posted a photo of her cup with the caption "how Starbucks...
View ArticleBusiness Insider Is Looking For The World's Best Baristas
Business Insider has decided to show baristas some love for helping us start our days off right.And we'd like you to help us find the world's best baristas. Whether they work in a big chain like...
View ArticleStarbucks' New Bakery Has Had A Demoralizing Effect On Baristas
Starbucks' newly expanded Boulange bakery is stressing out workers.We spoke to several Starbucks employees about the transition to the new model, which requires every pastry be served hot. Since the...
View ArticleApple Has A New Job Opening For An 'iCup Technician' (AAPL)
Alright folks, any baristas out there who dream of working for Apple?Now is your chance.Apple just posted a job opening for an iCup Technician, which was first spotted by Time. The job will be out of...
View ArticleHow to make a 'flat white' — the Australian coffee drink that has Americans...
The flat white, Starbuck's newest menu item, is like a latte but with one fundamental difference. The flat white is the most popular coffee drink in Australia and New Zealand, but will it be a success...
View ArticleThis guy figured out a way to get free Starbucks every day — and it's driving...
Every Starbucks employee's worst nightmare has come true for Brad Halsey, who shared his predicament in an email to the website Kitchenette for its "Horrible Restaurant Customers" series. One of...
View Article14 things you learn after spending 18 hours in Starbucks
No matter how you feel about the Jolly Green Mermaid, you've followed the siren song to a Starbucks at one point or another. But most of us just go in and out. Or camp for a chunk of the work day. But...
View ArticleThe best coffee makers for every type of person
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Some of us (myself included), need a...
View ArticleThe whole 'working as a barista after college' thing is a myth
The notion that a terrible job market is forcing college grads to work as baristas is a myth.In a post at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Liberty Street Economics blog, authors Jaison R. Abel...
View ArticleHow to make a 'flat white' — the Australian coffee drink that has Americans...
The flat white is the most popular coffee drink in Australia and New Zealand, but will it be a success in America? We visited Toby's Estate to find out. Produced by Joe AvellaFollow BI Video: On...
View ArticleWe found rainbow coffee
Mason Salisbury, a barista at Sambalatte in Las Vegas has perfected "free pour latte art." This technique uses food dye to help train baristas and avoid wasting espresso.Produced by Jenner DealFollow...
View ArticleHow to make this popular Australian coffee drink that Starbucks sells across...
The flat white is the most popular coffee drink in Australia and New Zealand, but will it be a success in America? We visited Toby's Estate to find out. Produced by Joe AvellaFollow BI Video: On...
View Article5 sneaky ways Starbucks baristas mess with rude customers
Starbucks baristas can be some of the most cheerful, and energetic people you see in the morning, but like all customer service jobs, there are some bad days to be had.There are annoying and rude...
View ArticleHere's how much you should tip a barista, according to the founder of San...
Most mornings, the only person standing between you and happiness might be your coffee barista. According to one coffee expert, you're probably tipping her way too little.James Freeman is the founder...
View ArticleA barista makes incredible 3D foam animals on top of lattes
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