Fact Sheets

See the list of The Starbucks Foundation’s recently awarded origin grants to uplift women and girls in coffee-, tea- and cocoa-growing communities.

Our story began in 1971. Back then we were a roaster and retailer of whole bean and ground coffee, tea and spices with a single store in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. Today we are privileged to connect with millions of customers every day with exceptional products and more than 29,000 retail stores in 78 markets.

Customizing beverages is at the heart of the Starbucks Experience, and there are many ways for customers to put a new twist on their favorite beverage.

January 22 marks the Lunar New Year, and this year the moon is shining its light on the rabbit – a gentle and compassionate member of the Chinese zodiac.

Love is in the air and Starbucks is releasing a line of new Valentine’s Day drinkware – from heart-adorned mugs to dazzling cold cups, and so much more.

Starbucks is ringing in the new year with a new selection of winter-inspired drinkware in pretty pastels and fresh florals to brighten up the season.

Starbucks greets the new year with the launch of its winter menu featuring the return of the fan-favorite Pistachio Latte and the new Pistachio Cream Cold Brew.