Comments on: The first rule of Starbucks is, you do not talk about Starbucks

By: Jordan

Jordan — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:05:18 +0000

That’s a pretty fascinating move by such a giant. I must say I like the idea and I do like the idea of Starbucks haters possibly getting tricked into enjoying a cup.

By: David J

David J — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:28:48 +0000

Prankster unmasking strategies to be devised?
For a long time, I’ve had an idea for building a real community-based network of anti-Starbucks, linked by a portal & marketing a diverse portfolio of natural products which are tied to social issues. Learning by doing, I’m struggling to start a private organic wine label in partnership with Bodega Cecchin in Mendoza. Talked to Alan (Kropf) about it at last year’s Wine Blogger Conference. Kind of stalled at this point…

By: Jenna D

Jenna D — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:04:11 +0000

Sounds interesting! I’ll have to check it out someday…hmmm….

By: Chuck P.

Chuck P. — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:40:32 +0000

If nothing else we will see on a small scale if someone’s dislike of corporate coffee is truly the taste or merely their perception.

By: Richard Smith

Richard Smith — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:49:22 +0000

It reminds me of those Pizza Hut ads..Ha ha ha..they’re so funny. Quality coffee drinkers will not be duped! Lipstick on a pig.