People In Coffee / Coffee Around The World

Europe & Middle East

Starbucks entered this region, defined by growth and expansion, 25 years ago, and just celebrated the opening of its 20,000th store outside of North America. This region also houses the coffee buying team, in Switzerland.

Teddy, Cynthia and Phuti bridge the gaps between the coffee they sell in their stores and the farms where those beans are grown

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Bean-to-Cup Journey

Learn about coffee’s bean-to-cup journey from the people involved at every step.

What We Stand For

Meet the people who bring our mission and values to life.

Coffee Around the World

Understand the people and cultures in the countries where we buy coffee.