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MPs’ Dublin jaunt is all work, no play

13.11.09
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Chain is stuck between McDonald's and the artisan café

25.09.09
Starbucks has done a fantastic job for us in the independent sector, which is everything from greasy spoons to specialists like me. They have created a lot of customers for coffee, which is great, but what they are charging does not match up to what they produce... more

Starbucks wakes up to £47m loss in a single year

25.09.09
Coffee giant pins hopes on ‘boho’ redesign for branches in capital after Starbucks' expansion comes to a halt... more

Starbucks aims to fatten profits with lean techniques

04.08.09
The recession is forcing a change of direction at coffee-house Starbucks ... more

‘Stealth Starbucks’ offers coffee by any other name

21.07.09
Fed up with the blandness or corporatism of Starbucks? More likely to go and buy your mocha and brownie from what appears to be a local coffee shop? ... more

'Costly' tag makes it cloudy for Starbucks

30.04.09
Chief executive Howard Schultz says Starbucks may have to bring prices down in some markets to counter the perception that rivals are cheaper... more

Quick bucks for Starbucks: chain to open outlets amid recession

26.03.09
US chain Starbucks is using the recession to blitz London's struggling high streets with yet more coffee shops... more

High street coffee shops cut salt and fat in food

06.03.09
Seven coffee shop and food chains have promised to cut the level of salt and fat in their produce as part of a healthy eating campaign... more

High fives at RBS as Hester cuts sweet deal

27.02.09
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Mandelson in hot water for raging: Who the f**k is Mr Starbucks?

18.02.09
Lord Mandelson turned the air blue at a diplomatic residence with a four-letter attack on one of the world's most successful businessmen... more

Identity crises can hit the thrifty, too

02.02.09
When it comes to money, you can file me under "c" for "careful"... more

Starbucks set to axe hundreds in the UK

29.01.09
Consumer: Starbucks will shed hundreds of jobs in Britain this year and close dozens of coffee shops as it feels the full force of recession... more

We couldn't stop attacks on Starbucks, police admit

19.01.09
Police admitted they were powerless to stop protesters attacking businesses after anti-Israel demonstrators smashed up two more Starbucks in centra London... more

Starbucks is firebombed 'in protest against Israel'

13.01.09
A branch of Starbucks in London has been attacked and firebombed in a suspected anti-Israeli protest... more

Be warned, I'm not in surly city mode

08.01.09
Big news! A Patisserie Valerie has opened on Holland Park Avenue, even though this run of shops is already over-endowed with that ilk - Starbucks, Maison Blanc and Paul are all within a scone's throw... more

British plunge puts brake on Starbucks

11.11.08
Consumer: Starbucks admits the number of people getting their caffeine fixes in its British cafes has slumped so much that it is denting the group's international sales... more

Bare-faced chic - the hot new look

22.10.08
By giving make-up a miss, A-list celebs display their more vulnerable side ... more

Starbucks 'waste tap water to fight germs'

06.10.08
Starbucks is accused of wasting millions of litres of water a day after its policy of leaving taps running was revealed... more

Libraries to allow snacks and chats

19.09.08
Libraries are dropping their "no talking" rule in an effort to attract younger users... more

Blair police guard left pistol in café

04.09.08
An investigation is under way after a policewoman guarding Tony Blair left her loaded gun in the lavatory of a London café... more

Starbucks off boil with a loss

31.07.08
Coffee chain ends a miserable week by recording its first ever loss as a public company... more

Starbucks' UK sales are going off the boil

01.05.08
Coffee chain Starbucks has for the first time warned that sales in Britain are softening... more

Hundreds of businesses help to cut back on bottled water

01.04.08
Hundreds of restaurants, clubs and shops have now signed up to the Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign... more

Starbucks faces eviction as 'wrong kind of shop'

28.02.08
Starbucks has been threatened with eviction from a London conservation area because it has "the wrong kind" of planning permission.... more

The tide turns as big chains join our tap water campaign

27.02.08
Many of London's leading restaurant and café chains, including Starbucks, Wagamama and Strada, have joined the Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign... more

Informal boho

12.09.07
Balfour is a good-looking, independent joint whose mix of informal boho and retro-industrial styling offers a real fillip to the street.... more

High price to pay for Three Crowns

28.08.07
Three Crowns has returned to its original name but compared to others in the chain, the prices are too high and suffers from too many armchairs.... more

Time for Joni's critics to wake up and smell the coffee

30.07.07
Joni Mitchell's decision to sign up to a record company owned by Starbucks has caused controversy, but Paul Connolly wonders why.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

16.03.07
David Smyth ponders over Starbucks' move into the music business, the coffee company's imminent signing of Paul McCartney, and Steven Seagal's upcoming Shepherds Bush Empire gig.... more

Scruffbag comes good

13.09.06
The pubs are going gastro in Kings Cross and one of the more likeable establishments, says Fay Maschler, is the once-scruffy Norfolk Arms, run by a Frenchman, now serving Spanish food.... more

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