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Coffee & Craft

Coffee Science: Why Starbucks baristas smell coffee before they taste it

Coffee master Lincoln Bechard explains how aroma shapes flavor and why smell is the first step to understanding what’s in your cup.

May 9, 2026

4 min read
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People & Impact

Starbucks Workforce

May 4, 2026

1 min read
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Coffee & Craft

Coffee Science: Which Starbucks drink has the most caffeine

Coffee expert Lincoln Bechard explains what actually determines caffeine levels and answers some of the questions Starbucks partners hear most.

April 30, 2026

5 min read
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News

How Starbucks turns coffee into culture

From music, sports, fashion and film to holiday rituals and everyday moments of inspiration, Starbucks has evolved alongside culture – and helped shape it.

April 27, 2026

9 min read
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News

Meet the Beta Starbucks app in ChatGPT: A new way to discover your next favorite drink

Launching April 15, the beta Starbucks App in ChatGPT helps you discover drinks in a way that feels natural, personal, and fun.

April 15, 2026

2 min read
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Drinks & Food

Starbucks previews 2026 summer menu with tropical flavors and horchata-inspired drinks

Starting May 12, the summer menu arrives in coffeehouses with a new Refresher featuring tropical flavors like passionfruit and guava alongside returning horchata-inspired espresso beverages.

April 13, 2026

2 min read
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Coffeehouse Experience

Inside Starbucks Chicago café makeover: Softer seating, local design invite customers to stay

Newly uplifted Starbucks coffeehouses across Chicago and other markets in the U.S. feel warmer, more welcoming and rooted in their communities, turning quick stops into places to gather, work and linger.

April 9, 2026

7 min read
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Coffee & Craft

Starbucks introduces new Energy Refreshers nationwide on Apr. 7

A new mango twist for matcha and chai also joins the menu, plus the new Iced Ube Coconut Cream Shaken Espresso.

April 6, 2026

4 min read
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Drinks & Food

Starbucks ‘Cake Pop Guru’ shares his secrets behind the beloved treat

Let’s take a sweet spin through Starbucks cake pop history – from the Birthday Cake that started it all in 2011 to the newest treat to hop onto the Starbucks menu.

April 3, 2026

7 min read
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Community

Young musicians shine at Starbucks Hot Java Cool Jazz

For nearly three decades, the Starbucks Hot Java Cool Jazz benefit concert has showcased talented young musicians in the Seattle area while raising more than $1.4 million for high school music programs.

April 3, 2026

4 min read
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