Starbucks needed to try and balance its brand name with trying to connect with the people its selling to all over the world. When it came down to trying to spread the Starbucks name all over the world Mr. Schultz found it very easy. This was because he realized that what Starbucks was selling everyone wanted. That was three main things first, to be respected. As soon as you walk into a Starbucks you feel a certain sense of respect of the establishment and a respect from the employees working there. Next is the ability to give a sense of value to the customer. This is done by the process of how the coffee is made and even how an employee puts your name on your cup of coffee. Lastly a sense of dignity is always felt when you become a part of the Starbucks experience you never leave feeling like you were just a customer although it might be artificial and only last a few moments you feel like you made a friend at …show more content…
Starbucks has been holding quarterly open forms for over 2o years globally. This means that ever quarter Starbucks holds meeting with all its partners and explains the statues of the business. But this also gives an outlet for the partners and employees to bring up any problems going on in there sector. Keeping Starbucks on top of the problems as they arise and making them accountable to it. Starbucks has also held for the first time a parent’s annual meeting in Beijing and Shanghai. This allowed Starbucks to demonstrate what Starbucks was about as well as letting Starbucks partners speak on its behalf to all the families involved with Starbucks. The CEO of Starbucks came and talked to the group and then later people were given the opportunity to speak about their relationship with Starbucks and Mr. Schultz said this was a big step in trying to reach the people and close the gap between the corporation and the