L5 - Starbucks (Case Study) Flashcards
Why does Starbucks subcontract to the company ‘Gist’?
To monitor the delivery by all suppliers.
Where is the Starbucks HQ?
Seattle
Where are the coffee beans sourced from?
The Blue Mountains in Jamaica
How much money was spent purchasing fair trade?
£40 million
Where do Starbucks get organic tea from, through fair trade?
Tazo-Tea from CHAI products in India.
Which company do Starbucks subcontract to sell Yunnan Arabica coffee beans?
Ai Ni Group
The Ai Ni Group is within which trade bloc?
Asia-Pacific Trade Bloc
Which company provides WiFi to Starbucks?
BT-Openzone
What is Starbucks?
A Transnational Corporation (TNC)
Which company handles data in China?
UniSys
Which company provides faster and cheaper shipping of coffee beans around the world for Starbucks?
Maersk Container Shipping
US companies such as Starbucks have to pay __?__.
Tax
