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My Sister's a Barista : How They Made Starbucks a Home from Home

John Simmons

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Behind the scenes of Starbucks' global phenomenon

My Sister's a Barista could be a good read for Starbucks enthusiasts and business students. The book offers insight into Starbucks' success through its focus on the brand's founders and CEO Howard Schultz. It also presents interesting facts about the company's history and cultural impact. Readers might appreciate the book's storytelling style and eye-catching design.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780954282967
Author: John Simmons
Publisher: Cyan Books
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business
Goodreads rating: 3.7
(rated by 69 readers)

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Insight into Starbucks's rise to worldwide recognition is given in this tale of marketing success. From three college friends' dreams of coffee beans to the cafés that are open on nearly every street corner, Starbucks has grown immensely with three new shops opening every day across the world. Full of interesting facts about the coffee giant, the book includes a rare interview with CEO Howard Schultz.Each title in this series features an in-depth, biographical look at one of today's top brands, such as Guinness, Adidas, and Starbucks. The brands included have all established themselves not only as financial successes but also as cultural icons. The storytelling style and eye-catching design of the books make learning about these innovative brands stimulating and enjoyable.
 

Behind the scenes of Starbucks' global phenomenon

My Sister's a Barista could be a good read for Starbucks enthusiasts and business students. The book offers insight into Starbucks' success through its focus on the brand's founders and CEO Howard Schultz. It also presents interesting facts about the company's history and cultural impact. Readers might appreciate the book's storytelling style and eye-catching design.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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