http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2008/11/10/starbucks-still-looking-for-a-soul/ Jeff Nolan's take on investment, innovation, entrepreneurship and the technology industry Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:44:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2008/11/10/starbucks-still-looking-for-a-soul/comment-page-1/#comment-313775 A Tale of Two Companies | Venture Chronicles Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:59:11 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2008/11/10/starbucks-still-looking-for-a-soul/#comment-313775 [...] announced that they are making another 1,000 job cuts. This is a classic example of a company that lost it’s way by forgetting that the core competency they had to deliver on was good coffee and not just a lifestyle brand. Starbucks rather [...] [...] announced that they are making another 1,000 job cuts. This is a classic example of a company that lost it’s way by forgetting that the core competency they had to deliver on was good coffee and not just a lifestyle brand. Starbucks rather [...]

]]> http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2008/11/10/starbucks-still-looking-for-a-soul/comment-page-1/#comment-303702 Has Starbucks jumped the shark? « Crossderry Blog Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:03:05 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2008/11/10/starbucks-still-looking-for-a-soul/#comment-303702 [...] Nolan revisits the phenomenon of the now strangely soulless Starbucks (here).  I’ve opined on SBUX’s travails a number of times (here, here, and [...] [...] Nolan revisits the phenomenon of the now strangely soulless Starbucks (here).  I’ve opined on SBUX’s travails a number of times (here, here, and [...]

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