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Social Responsibility - Starbucks Starbucks originally began as a single store in Seattle. Today, in an amazing short period of time, Starbucks has grown to over 4,000 stores all over the world-with three more opening every day!(4) This not only created an immensely successful business, but also began what is now a staple of American life... the coffee bar. Since the beginning, Starbucks' founder and CEO Howard Schultz wanted to create a different kind of company. He wanted Starbucks to put its employees, customers, and community first. Starbucks includes this in their mission statement; one of their guidelines is to "Contribute positively to our communities and environment."(2) Since Starbucks made this statement, they have more than lived up to their expectations. The core of Starbucks' social responsibility is in The Starbucks Foundation. This foundation was established in 1997 with the goal of creating hope, discovery, and opportunity in the communities in...

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