Posts Tagged ‘Starbucks’

Survival of the Fittest

If you’ve ever watched a National Geographic program, you may have seen the constant struggle for life that takes place on the African Serengeti.  Predators and prey are locked in a constant battle for survival in which the strong survive and the weak perish, all in a land where food and water are scarce. Welcome [...]

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Do I know you?

Domino’s, the once-proud leader of delivery pizza chains, is now introducing a line of toasted submarine sandwiches.  McDonald’s now offers McCafe drinks in vanilla latte, cappuccino and mocha.  What’s next?  Will Quizno’s add pizza to their menu?  Will Starbucks start serving burgers? This happens all too often. Far be it for me to question the wisdom of the high-paid executives [...]

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How to disappoint your customers

If you’re familiar with Starbucks, you know they typically have three varieties of coffee on their menu each day – two “regulars” and a decaf (which won’t be referenced anymore, because really, who cares about decaf?). This was nice because it allowed coffee lovers, like me, to choose between a bolder or a milder brew. Not [...]

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