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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jane E. Brody / The Bulletin
August 7, 2008
When Howard Schultz in 1985 founded the company that would become the wildly successful Starbucks chain, no financial adviser had to tell him that coffee was America’s leading beverage and caffeine its most widely used drug. The millions of customers who flock to Starbucks attest daily....