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Background Material of Starbucks Coffee 1.General Situation Founded in 1971, with its first shop as well as its headquarter located in Seattle of Washington, USA, Starbucks Coffee has developed into the most famous coffee chains in the world. In March 1987，Howard Schultz, the marketing manager of Starbucks Coffee of that time, bought the small coffee shop and re-organized it. From then on, Starbucks Coffee jumped out of its original frame and began to sell coffee drinks. Gradually, it developed from a small retail shop of coffee bean restricted in Seattle into an international chain. In 1922,