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The fascinating history of Starbucks and Peet’s Coffee is on display today as the rumor mill has it that Starbucks is set to acquire the iconic coffee roaster. The original founders of Starbucks acquired Peet’s in 1984 and subsequently sold Starbucks to Howard Schultz’s company, Il Giornale, in 1987. What is interesting is that Schultz [...]