<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Coffee: News &amp; Videos about Coffee - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Coffee</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Coffee from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:17:28 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Coffee: News &amp; Videos about Coffee - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Coffee</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Coffee from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Starbucks instant coffee unveiled</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/29/news/companies/Starbucks_Via/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/29/news/companies/Starbucks_Via/index.htm</guid><description>Starbucks unveiled a brand of instant coffee Tuesday that the high-end chain says "will change the way people drink coffee."</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Starbucks lost its 'fidelity'</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/16/news/companies/kevin_maney_starbucks.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/16/news/companies/kevin_maney_starbucks.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>In this adaptation from his new book, Trade-Off: Why Some Things Catch On, and Others Don't (Broadway Books), author Kevin Maney explains the tension between two key qualities and how a great brand got caught in a no-man's-land between them.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Bringing the caffeine to the people'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/07/22/mainstreet.voltage.coffee/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/07/22/mainstreet.voltage.coffee/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Lucy Valena is hooked on coffee.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>For new World Barista title winner, a latte hard work</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/21/barista.championships/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/21/barista.championships/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Briton bested competitors from 51 other countries to win the recent World Barista Championship in Atlanta, Georgia.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>High-end coffee business slows during recession</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/20/coffee.recession/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/20/coffee.recession/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The high-end specialty coffee industry isn't immune to the effects of a recession, but many companies are still doing well.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beware the perils of caffeine withdrawal</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/06/hm.caffeine.withdrawal/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/06/hm.caffeine.withdrawal/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Susan Todd loves her daily coffee fix. "I can drink four or five cups, easily, comfortably," said Todd, 59, of Clinton Township, Michigan.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Topless coffee shop a hit in small Maine town</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/27/topless.coffee.shop/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/27/topless.coffee.shop/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's a tough time for businesses, but one entrepreneur may have found the recipe for success.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 03:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Starbucks' instant gratification for $1</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/17/news/companies/starbucks_instant/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/17/news/companies/starbucks_instant/index.htm</guid><description>Starbucks, home of the $4 latte, has introduced a new product to keep cash-strapped consumers sipping its brew.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Starbucks instant: Will it pass the taste test?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/13/news/companies/starbucks_instant.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/13/news/companies/starbucks_instant.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has been hyping a major announcement for weeks, hinting only that it would involve "innovation, competition, and value."</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fired exec: 'Starbucks saved my life'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/02/05/starbucks.saved.my.life/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/02/05/starbucks.saved.my.life/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Michael Gates Gill was a high-flying, six-figure-earning advertising executive years ago before he was abruptly fired. He had created huge campaigns for companies like Christian Dior and Ford and lived an even bigger life, with luxury automobiles, lavish vacations and fabulous clothes. </description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Q&amp;amp;A: Hank Williams Jr.</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/arash_markazi/09/09/hank.williams/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/arash_markazi/09/09/hank.williams/index.html</guid><description>Hank Williams Jr.'s dressing room at the Raleigh Studios in Hollywood looks exactly like you'd think it would. There's a half empty bottle of Jim Beam, a box of cigars and a few "rowdy" friends, including an attractive blonde that wants to show off her new, um, chest in the hot tub later that night.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trouble brewing? iReporters talk Starbucks</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/02/starbucks.closing.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/02/starbucks.closing.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In an effort to alleviate problems facing the company, Starbucks announced that it will close 600 company-run U.S. stores over the next year. 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</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1731087,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1731087,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Consultations: Dr. De-Kun Li of Kaiser Permanente on what pregnant women should know about caffeine</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>$100 a shot for cat dung coffee</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/10/coffee.dung/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/10/coffee.dung/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A London department store has started selling coffee for $100 a shot. </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Starbucks' New Brew: A First Taste</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1729520,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1729520,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Time.com's office coffee addict takes a first sip of the new Pike Place Roast. And still longs for good old Sumatra</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Barista donates kidney to save customer's life</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/27/heroes.andersen/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/27/heroes.andersen/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At a time when she really needed a miracle, Annamarie Ausnes found one in an unusual place. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Starbucks Announces New Upgrades</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1723685,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1723685,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Loyal customers get free extras, freshly ground coffee brewing in-house, fancy new espresso machines and more on the Starbucks revitalizing docket</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee break for Starbucks' 135,000 baristas</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/25/news/companies/starbucks/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/25/news/companies/starbucks/index.htm</guid><description>Warning to Starbucks junkies who usually get a fix on their way home from work: You're out of luck on Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Office nomads unite in 'coworking' spaces</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/21/smbusiness/coworking.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/21/smbusiness/coworking.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>As a sole proprietor who works primarily online, every day I face a painful decision: work from home or go to a coffeehouse?</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Brewing Battle: Starbucks vs. McDonald's</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1702277,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1702277,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>McDonald's has begun serving up lattes and chai at its new McCaf&amp;amp;#201;, while Starbucks is now selling sausage, egg and cheese breakfasts. Is this a turf war?</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks push forward at open</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/07/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks gained ground at the start of trading Monday on lower oil prices and talk that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates again.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks set to rebound</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/07/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/07/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htm</guid><description>U.S. stock futures rose early Monday as investors eyed a comeback from the previous session's brutal selloff and crude prices extended their declines.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>You want fried latte with your cobbler on a stick?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/08/27/big.tex.food.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/08/27/big.tex.food.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The entries in this year's Big Tex Choice Awards could entice State Fair visitors back to the deep fryer for breakfast, lunch and dinner.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Portland bewitches travelers, rain or shine</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/07/12/portland/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/07/12/portland/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In the winter, the residents of this Pacific Northwest city hunker down for the gray rain that drills the city sidewalks for days on end. Locals drink loads of strong coffee, read books and take up knitting with zeal reserved in other parts of the nation for church going or clubbing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stealing Starbucks' buzz</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/30/smbusiness/coffee_shops/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/30/smbusiness/coffee_shops/index.htm</guid><description>As dairy prices rise, forcing Starbucks customers to shell out more for a grande decaf no-whip mocha, some small coffee stores are finding a way to outbrew the cappuccino king.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 01:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McDonald's ready to bean Starbucks</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/24/news/companies/mcdonalds_earnings/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/24/news/companies/mcdonalds_earnings/index.htm</guid><description>Watch out Starbucks. McDonald's is eager to steal customers of your pricey frothy lattes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 06:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A reason to skip Starbucks</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/12/news/newsmakers/pluggedin_boyle_peets.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/12/news/newsmakers/pluggedin_boyle_peets.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Despite the ubiquity of Starbucks, only about one out of six Americans drink specialty coffee on a daily basis, according to the National Coffee Association. To Patrick O'Dea, that smells like opportunity. 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You can always hit a Kinko's, Starbucks, or UPS Store—all Wi-Fi-equipped—provided there'...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2004 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Starbucks: A passage to India</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/10/28/news/fortune500/starbucks_india/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/10/28/news/fortune500/starbucks_india/index.htm</guid><description>Who says coffee isn't everybody's cup of tea? Just ask Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2004 11:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A tale of two shops in Canton, Ohio</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/03/quest.coffee/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/03/quest.coffee/index.html</guid><description>They are really nothing more than just two shops. A sandwich shop and a specialty coffee shop. Next door to each other in downtown Canton, in buildings that have been restored to resemble something of the city center's former glory.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2004 14:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beat The Beast</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/09/01/8184679/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/09/01/8184679/index.htm</guid><description>Wake up and sell the coffee: that was the message that entrepreneur Mike Sheldrake got a few years back when he concluded, "I was going to have to either do something radical or close my doors." Hi...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seeing The World On Ten Coffees A Day There is no             stopping Starbucks' worldwide expansion. One man thinks he        </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/07/12/375886/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/07/12/375886/index.htm</guid><description>By 9:10 a.m., John "Winter" Smith--just Winter to those who know him--had already been up for three hours, visited four Starbucks, eaten one Starbucks doughnut, and downed a Starbucks DoubleShot es...</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Things We'd Give up Before We'd Give up Lattes</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/04/01/365037/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/04/01/365037/index.htm</guid><description>Are Americans really drowning in a sea of double-shot mocha lattes? Professional skinflint David Bach seems to think so. At the heart of his best-selling The Automatic Millionaire is a seductive no...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2004 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Face Off</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/03/22/365073/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/03/22/365073/index.htm</guid><description>Dunkin' Donuts has mastered the art of drip coffee, but can it compete when it comes to espresso? The doughnut chain launched a line of lattes, espresso shots, and flavored "swirl" beverages recent...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2004 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hot Starbucks To Go It's a new American institution.             Its stores are everywhere. Doubters say it can't get much      </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/01/26/358850/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/01/26/358850/index.htm</guid><description>I'm in Seattle, talking with the father of the richest man in the world, who is speaking eloquently about a remarkably successful younger man who lives right here in his hometown. Yes, the speaker ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2004 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The price of latte in Lucerne</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/01/16/news/funny/latteindex/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/01/16/news/funny/latteindex/index.htm</guid><description>BEND, ORE. (CNN/Money) - Starbucks debuted in Paris in January, marking its first entrÃ©e into France.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2004 15:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Three-Peat A Vermont coffee wholesaler is one of             only four companies that have made the list three years in a ro</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/07/01/347341/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/07/01/347341/index.htm</guid><description>GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE No. 42 </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mr. Coffee The man behind the $4.75 Frappuccino makes             the 500.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/04/14/340892/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/04/14/340892/index.htm</guid><description>Howard Schultz is blushing. Having just heard that Starbucks, the coffee empire he built, is making its debut on the FORTUNE 500 list this year, the normally unflappable Schultz grins, his eyes dar...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The God Shot The search is over: Nicholas Stein has             found the world's best cup of coffee.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/01/20/335615/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/01/20/335615/index.htm</guid><description>One hundred miles east of Venice, the sleepy port of Trieste is home to much of Italy's coffee trade--including gourmet roaster Illy, which sells beans to cafes and restaurants around the globe. Bu...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2003 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Crisis in a Coffee Cup The price of beans has             crashed. Growers around the world are starving. And the             qu</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/12/09/333463/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/12/09/333463/index.htm</guid><description>Nestled among the rugged hills of Vietnam's Central Highlands, 200 miles north of Ho Chi Minh City, Buon Ma Thuot is a remote and isolated village in a remote and isolated land. The only road in an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The X Factor TO BUILD A BUSINESS THAT DOMINATES, YOU             NEED TO DISCOVER AN EDGE THAT PUTS YOUR COMPANY WAY AHEAD OF   </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/12/01/333869/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/12/01/333869/index.htm</guid><description>Running a business can be an insane gamble, given the odds of failure. But it doesn't have to be that way--not if you discover your company's X factor. That's what allowed ventures such as Starbuck...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>To Serve &amp;amp; Protect Compared to the typical             entrepreneur, Jay Sorensen seems an unlikely candidate for           </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/11/01/312461/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/11/01/312461/index.htm</guid><description>As "eureka!" moments go, the precise instant of Jay Sorensen's Big Idea is closer to a Sad Sack comic than an Edison-style epiphany. One morning in the spring of 1991, Sorensen dropped his daughter...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Remedies For An Economic Hangover The slowdown is giving corporate America a headache. These four companies are getting relief b</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305417/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/06/25/305417/index.htm</guid><description>If you've been to a Starbucks lately (and 15 million of you went last week), you may be surprised that just two short years ago Chairman Howard Schultz declared that the coffee merchant was going t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Still Perking After All These Years The skeptics say that Starbucks has run out of room to grow. The chain's surging stock price</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260237/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260237/index.htm</guid><description>At home, in an antique mahogany desk where Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz often works in the hours before dawn, a bundle of clippings is piling up. Although the charismatic Schultz gets his shar...</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 May 1999 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grinders, Keepers As espresso makers grow in popularity, your choices in machines multiply too. Here's how to separate what's es</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/09/01/247725/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1998/09/01/247725/index.htm</guid><description>Apparently, a Starbucks on every corner is not enough. Americans want espresso, and they want it at home. One in 10 households has an espresso maker, according to a recent survey by the National Co...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 1998 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>STARBUCKS INSIDE THE COFFEE CULT AMERICA'S RED-HOT             CAFFEINE PEDDLER GIVES NEW MEANING TO "ADDICTION,"             "P</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/09/219373/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/09/219373/index.htm</guid><description>As Americans, we have grown up thinking of coffee primarily as a hot, tan liquid dispensed from fairly automatic appliances, then "doctored" as needed to make it drinkable. We open the three-pound ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 1996 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>GROWING YOUR COMPANY: FIVE WAYS TO DO IT RIGHT THIS IMPLIES, OF COURSE, THAT YOU CAN DO IT WRONG TOO. HERE'S HOW SOME SHREWD COM</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218709/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218709/index.htm</guid><description>Every half decade or so, Corporate America rediscovers a concept so astoundingly fundamental that it's a wonder anyone forgot it in the first place. Companies that were recently pronouncing themsel...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 1996 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>GREAT DATES FOR LESS THAN $1OO</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/05/01/212093/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1996/05/01/212093/index.htm</guid><description>You probably never realized how pampered college life was until you got out and tried to date on a real-life paycheck. Dinner and a movie? You can break $100 without breaking a sweat. And at $100 t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 1996 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>COFFEE CHAINS ARE GETTING THE JITTERS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/11/27/208017/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/11/27/208017/index.htm</guid><description>A shakeout in the $950 million coffee-bar business is brewing as fast as you can say tall skinny decaf. The Specialty Coffee Association of America figures the number of coffee bars will more than ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 1995 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>WISE UP Facts about high-priced coffee Wake up and smell the $5 French roast</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/11/01/89231/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/11/01/89231/index.htm</guid><description>Your 50 cents cuppa Joe has now turned so chic, it's perked a lingo all its own. Coast to coast, java-hungry hordes are bellying up to coffee bars, ordering things like, "A short-shot latte, double...</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 1994 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>NESTLE'S BRAND BUILDING MACHINE The Swiss powerhouse is racing across the developing world building brands, roads, farms, factor</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htm</guid><description>PRICE CHECK, Aisle Four! Frozen squid tentacles and Nescafe Cappuccino." 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Some highfliers are heading for a fall, and     </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/10/25/78510/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/10/25/78510/index.htm</guid><description>OCTOBER DAYS are now upon us. But will the autumn breeze put a chill on your portfolio? Even if this weren't the month of great sell-offs, the market is so edgy lately that the mildest disappointme...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ESPRESSO BARS EXPLODE</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/14/77273/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/14/77273/index.htm</guid><description>A penchant for this more potent coffee is moving beyond such sissified metropolises as Seattle, where even Burger King and McDonald's sell espresso. ; Now it's steaming across the rest of the U.S. ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 1992 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>COMPANIES TO WATCH</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/24/76783/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/24/76783/index.htm</guid><description>STARBUCKS CORP. Even a first-time customer strolling into a Starbucks espresso bar is bound to guess he'll get no ordinary cup of joe. Polished hardwood gleams, the fixtures are postmodern trendy, ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 1992 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CAN ANYONE WIN THE COFFEE WAR? The lesson from the endless, almost comic, battle between Philip Morris's Maxwell House and P&amp;amp</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/21/73551/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/21/73551/index.htm</guid><description>WHAT HAPPENS when two extremely large, highly capable, well-financed corporations fight it out for preeminence in a commodity business like coffee? Think of two large men competing to see who can k...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 1990 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A $10 MILLION TURNAROUND BASED ON A POT FULL OF COFFEE NERVE</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/11/01/83547/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/11/01/83547/index.htm</guid><description>''I drink 20 cups of coffee a day,'' boasts Phil Johnson, 43. Maybe it's all that caffeine that has been stimulating his string of entrepreneurial ideas. The first of them came to him in 1980 when ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 1986 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>TEPID REVIEWS FOR DECAF BREWS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/08/01/83382/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/08/01/83382/index.htm</guid><description>Decaffeinated coffees may let you sleep at night, but they won't wake up your taste buds. That was the conclusion of the seven experts Money assembled to sample 10 varieties of decaf -- seven canne...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 1986 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>COFFEES YOU CAN SLEEP ON OUR TASTERS DISCOVER THAT SOME IMPROVED DECAF COFFEES CAN BE GROUNDS FOR JOY WITHOUT JITTERS.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/08/01/83381/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/08/01/83381/index.htm</guid><description>When drinkers of decaffeinated coffee ordered the beverage in a restaurant just a few years ago, they were served a cup of hot water, a packet of instant brew -- and often a disdainful look. No lon...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 1986 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>