sf mini meet?
its a lil cold out so stitchy said no problem he will help big rob keep his skirts warm. but ithink he got carried away and left u a present
Last edited by Kris79; Dec 9, 2009 at 07:17 PM.
Originally Posted by kris79
knowing shane, he is getting ready to go fremont to get starbucks form that one starbucks he goes too all the time lol
http://www.starbucks.com/aboutus/pressdesc.asp?id=835
EDIT: Update with full article
EDIT: Update with full article
Seattle, February 25, 2008
MEDIA ALERT: Starbucks Closes Between 5:30 and 9:00 P.M. on Tuesday to Perfect the Art of Espresso B-Roll and Images Available Through Company Feed
WHAT: Starbucks conducts historic in-store education and training event for more than 135,000 store partners (employees) across the United States.
In-store event and media-related details include:
• The company will close each of its nearly 7,100 company-operated stores in the U.S. on Tuesday, February 26 at 5:30 p.m. local time to conduct a nationwide education event, designed to energize partners and transform the customer experience.
• Stores with evening hours will re-open at 9:00 p.m.
• The comprehensive educational curriculum to provide a renewed focus on espresso standards that will help ensure the exceptional quality of every beverage.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 26 and Wednesday, February 27, 2008
• Starbucks in-store b-roll footage available on Tuesday, February 26 at 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. EST, C-Band Galaxy 26, Transponder 9 DL 3880 V.
• Espresso Excellence training b-roll footage available on Wednesday February 27 at 3-3:15 a.m. and 5-5:15 a.m. EST. Satellite coordinates for both times: C-Band; AMC 3, Transponder 8, DL 3860V.
• Still photo images of the in-store training will be available on BusinessWire after 8 p.m. EST.
STARBUCKS FUN FACTS:
• Starbucks will be closed for 3 ½ hours. That’s 210 minutes or 12,600 seconds.
• Approximately 7,100 Starbucks stores across the country will temporarily shut their doors to the public.
• More than 135,000 baristas in the United States will be trained in a matter of hours.
• That amounts to almost a half a million hours of training in one night.
“12,600 Seconds in Time” – 5 GREAT THINGS TO DO IN JUST 3 ½ HOURS
1. Thinking of a change in hair color? A full color with highlights takes just about 3 hours.
2. Watch almost all of the nominated short films.
3. When was the last time you made a home cooked meal? You can roast an 8lb -12lb turkey in 3 ½ hours.
4. What better time to organize those closets, it’s a jump start on spring cleaning.
5. After patiently waiting 12,601 seconds, head to Starbucks to get that espresso!
Contact Information:
Brandon Borrman
Starbucks Media Hotline
(206) 318-7100
press@starbucks.com
MEDIA ALERT: Starbucks Closes Between 5:30 and 9:00 P.M. on Tuesday to Perfect the Art of Espresso B-Roll and Images Available Through Company Feed
WHAT: Starbucks conducts historic in-store education and training event for more than 135,000 store partners (employees) across the United States.
In-store event and media-related details include:
• The company will close each of its nearly 7,100 company-operated stores in the U.S. on Tuesday, February 26 at 5:30 p.m. local time to conduct a nationwide education event, designed to energize partners and transform the customer experience.
• Stores with evening hours will re-open at 9:00 p.m.
• The comprehensive educational curriculum to provide a renewed focus on espresso standards that will help ensure the exceptional quality of every beverage.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 26 and Wednesday, February 27, 2008
• Starbucks in-store b-roll footage available on Tuesday, February 26 at 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. EST, C-Band Galaxy 26, Transponder 9 DL 3880 V.
• Espresso Excellence training b-roll footage available on Wednesday February 27 at 3-3:15 a.m. and 5-5:15 a.m. EST. Satellite coordinates for both times: C-Band; AMC 3, Transponder 8, DL 3860V.
• Still photo images of the in-store training will be available on BusinessWire after 8 p.m. EST.
STARBUCKS FUN FACTS:
• Starbucks will be closed for 3 ½ hours. That’s 210 minutes or 12,600 seconds.
• Approximately 7,100 Starbucks stores across the country will temporarily shut their doors to the public.
• More than 135,000 baristas in the United States will be trained in a matter of hours.
• That amounts to almost a half a million hours of training in one night.
“12,600 Seconds in Time” – 5 GREAT THINGS TO DO IN JUST 3 ½ HOURS
1. Thinking of a change in hair color? A full color with highlights takes just about 3 hours.
2. Watch almost all of the nominated short films.
3. When was the last time you made a home cooked meal? You can roast an 8lb -12lb turkey in 3 ½ hours.
4. What better time to organize those closets, it’s a jump start on spring cleaning.
5. After patiently waiting 12,601 seconds, head to Starbucks to get that espresso!
Contact Information:
Brandon Borrman
Starbucks Media Hotline
(206) 318-7100
press@starbucks.com
Last edited by calcul8; Feb 26, 2008 at 04:40 PM.
Originally Posted by calcul8
I think its more or less an publicity stun, their stock is in the dumpers for while now and they are going to actually closing some stores for good.
Originally Posted by Big Rob
Haha . . . as long as he's sleeping on them and not peeing on them, it's all good! 
Is me or that dont sound right?
