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      • After a year of coaxing, Schultz convinces founder Jerry Baldwin to hire him. Schultz joins Starbucks as director of retail of operations and marketing.
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  2. Dec 13, 2017 · In 1987, Schultz acquired the Starbucks' brand and 17 locations from its founders, who decided to focus their energy on Peet's.

  3. Jun 25, 2018 · This successful experiment is the genesis for a company that Schultz founds in 1985. Howard Schultz leaves Starbucks briefly and founds Il Giornale, offering brewed coffee and espresso beverages made from Starbucks® beans.

  4. In 1982, when Starbucks had only four stores, Howard moved to Seattle from his native New York and joined the company as director of operations and marketing. A year later, in 1983, Howard traveled to Italy and became captivated with Italian coffee bars and the romance of the coffee experience.

  5. Jun 7, 2024 · In 1987, Schultz seized the opportunity to purchase Starbucks for $3.8 million. He merged it with his own company, Il Giornale, and began to rapidly expand the Starbucks brand. Under his leadership, Starbucks then embarked on an aggressive expansion, growing from 11 stores in 1987 to over 30,000 globally today.

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  6. Sep 23, 2020 · Rising through the ranks to become director of sales, in the early 1980s, Schultz noticed that he was selling more coffee makers to a small operation in Seattle, Washington, known then as...

  7. Oct 22, 2015 · Thirty years ago, Howard Schultz got into the coffee business with one goal in mind: to enhance the personal relationship between people and their coffee. He's now responsible for...

  8. Jun 5, 2018 · In 1992, 11 years after Schultz stepped into Starbucks, he took the company public. It had 165 stores at the time. In the following years, a cup of Starbucks became a status symbol.

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