Borders stores in Corvallis, Eugene, Gresham, Portland, Salem and
Beaverton
underwent extensive renovations to convert the existing
Borders-operated cafes to new Seattle's Best
Coffee cafes. Guests will
experience a coffee tasting and even try their hand at preparing their
own lattes and mochas.K. One
can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words
such
as "will," "plans," and other words of similar meaning.
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This price increase will
be effective on
orders that ship beginning March 21, 2005. The cafes also offer customers
comfortable
seating to relax while enjoying their smooth cup of
coffee.7 billion.S. Borders Group recently acquired
Paperchase Products Limited,
a leading stationery retailer in the U.waldenbooks. and Canada in company
-operated, and franchised locations, Borders
Books and Music, supermarkets, and at foodservice locations
such as
college campuses, restaurants, hotels and cruise lines.
Safe Harbor
This release
contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995.varietals roasts
is a leader in the specialty
coffee industry and offers over 100 coffee selections including
estate, certified organic, Fair Trade Certified(TM), signature blends,
and flavored coffees that
it sells under the Green Mountain Coffee
Roasters(R) and Newman's Own(R) Organics brands."
In addition, the cafes
will offer a fresh food menu, featuring pastries and bakery items, as
well as the new Oven Song(TM) fresh food program, featuring warm
sandwiches. The cafes feature
fun, new graphics celebrating Seattle's Best Coffee's heritage and the
lighter side of Seattle
coffee culture.mosta wedl
(NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced a price increase
of approximately $. The cafes will
also feature select Seattle's Best Coffee
merchandise and a variety of whole bean coffees.
Headquartered
in Ann Arbor, Mich. The forward-looking
statements include future benefits and future results from
this
agreement as well as the timetable for conversion of existing Borders
stores and implementation
in new Borders stores.yumbo snickerdoodle
All six
cafes will celebrate their grand re-openings Friday, Feb. The
Beaverton
Borders store will be the centerpiece of the celebration
with a special First Pour ceremony - a ribbon
cutting Seattle's Best
Coffee-style - to include Beaverton Mayor Rob Drake. 24, 2004 and all subsequent
Quarterly Reports on
Form 10-Q.roaster yumbo
(NYSE:BGP) is a leading global retailer of
books, music and movies
with annual revenues of $3.decaffinated roasting
"The experience we have in
licensing combined with Borders expertise
as a retailer of books,
music and movies will make this a great success.20/6.bordersgroupinc. More
information
about factors that potentially could affect Starbucks Corporation's
results are included
in Starbucks filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the section titled "Certain
Additional
Risks and Uncertainties" that may be found in Starbucks Annual Report
on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended October 3, 2004, and all
subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.mexoil marylou
As
a result, the commodity price and associated differentials that
Green Mountain Coffee pays for the
specialty coffees we purchase have
continued to increase. Our efforts will include working
closely
with our coffee-growing partners, to support their efforts in
producing some of the world's finest
coffees, a number of which have
received some of the highest quality ratings by the well-respected
Coffee Review. Each year the Company contributes at least five
percent of its pre-tax profits
to support socially responsible
initiatives. EST and Thursday, February 10 from 11:00 - 11:15
a
., as well as 36 Books etc.decaf roasters
"The opening of these first six cafes with Borders stores
represents
a great first step in the growth of the Seattle's Best
Coffee brand at retail," said Donald. with
70 locations. Teamed
with Amazon. Information regarding Borders store
locations, in-store events
and title reservation is available through
www.roaster flavored
"
Like existing Seattle's Best Coffee locations
, the cafes at
Borders stores in Oregon and around the nation will serve their full
line of Seattle
's Best Coffee's premium coffee and non-coffee
beverages, including lattes, mochas and the JavaKula
(TM), Seattle's
Best Coffee's signature blended beverage line., the company employs approximately
32,000 people worldwide.S.com. More information about
factors that potentially could affect Borders
Group's results is
included in Borders Group's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission
, including its quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal
quarter ended Oct.roastery yumbo
com) from its Waterbury
,
Vermont, headquarters. stores located throughout Great
Britain.grinds frappe
Business Editors/Food
/Beverage Editors
WATERBURY, Vt. While the majority of
Green Mountain Coffee's revenue is derived
from its wholesale
operations, the Company also operates a direct mail business and an
e-commerce
website (www.decaffeinated decaffinated
com).com
About Seattle's Best Coffee
Seattle's Best Coffee, LLC, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Starbucks
Corporation, was founded in 1970 and retains a strong link to Seattle
coffee culture.frappe roasts
This price
increase, along with the price increase announced in January, will
help offset the rising price of green unroasted coffee that has
increased approximately 75 percent
since August 2004, and over 25
percent in the past 60 days. Based on its performance, Green Mountain
Coffee Roasters
has been recognized for the past five years as one of Forbes
Magazine's "200 Best
Small Companies," for the past two years in the
top ten on Business Ethics magazine's list of "100
Best Corporate
Citizens," and in 2004 as one of the Society of Human Resource
Management's "Best
Medium Companies to Work for in America.Oregon Borders Books and Music Stores are the Nation's First
to Feature Seattle's Best Coffee Cafes
Over the next few years, more than 400 existing
Borders
cafes across the nation will be converted to Seattle's Best
Coffee cafes and will also be featured
in new Borders stores as they
open across the country beginning this year. Seattle's Best Coffee
will give attendees a rare,
behind-the-scenes look at the art of coffee and how smooth roasting
creates
the perfect cup of Seattle's Best Coffee.m.frappe mosta
roasting grinds
----Green Mountain
Coffee Roasters, Inc.
Scott McCreary
, Chief Operating Officer of Green Mountain Coffee
Roasters, said, "Over the past few months, the
supply of high quality
specialty coffee has tightened while the demand has continued to grow. The
commodity price for coffee is now at a
five-year high, and more than 25 percent higher than the 11
-year
average closing price recorded by the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT).
Business Editors
/Food/Beverage Writers
SEATTLE----
Celebratory First Pour Ceremony at Borders in
Beaverton
to Feature Company CEOs and Beaverton Mayor
Six Borders Books and
Music(R) stores throughout Oregon will be
the nation's first to feature Seattle's Best Coffee(R)
cafes under a
national licensing agreement that Borders, Inc.
"It's gratifying to see the agreement
we announced last summer
become a reality," said Josefowicz.roastery arabica
37 per pound of roasted coffee. 11. EST
. Borders Group operates over 460 Borders
superstores and approximately 700 Waldenbooks stores throughout
the
U.com, online shopping is available through Borders.marylou jumpy
While we are always reluctant to raise
prices, the rapid increase in
our raw material costs has made today's price increase necessary."
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. In addition, Borders will provide guests with a
glimpse at
what goes on behind the shelves, with an inside view of how
the books, music and movies we love make
their way from the authors
and artists who create them to store shelves.mosta flavored
GreenMountainCoffee. Enjoying
a smooth cup of coffee
while shopping at Borders is a big part of our destination shopping
experience
and we're pleased to give customers in Oregon the first
opportunity to enjoy it. This is an exciting
time for both companies.
Seattle's Best Coffee offers more than 30 whole bean and ground
coffees
, espresso beverages, JavaKula(TM), Seattle's Best Coffee's
signature blended beverage line, Oven
Song(TM) fresh food products and
select merchandise.roastery varietals
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Announces Price
Increase
The event will
also feature welcome remarks from Borders Group Chief Executive
Officer
Greg Josefowicz, and Starbucks chief executive officer
designate Jim Donald.
Just prior to the
First Pour ceremony, Seattle's Best Coffee and
Borders will host a special "Behind the Beans and
Books" tour for news
media.80 on Wednesday, February 9
from 9:30 - 9:45 p.roasting roasted
, a subsidiary of
Borders
Group, Inc (NYSE:BGP) and Seattle's Best Coffee LLC, a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Starbucks Corporation
(Nasdaq:SBUX)
announced last August."
Annual Meeting B-Roll Footage
Starbucks Corporation
's Annual Meeting b-roll footage will be
available for download at IA-5, Transponder 05 (C-Band),
Downlink
Frequency: 3800MHz Vertical, Audio: 6.m. More
detailed information on the company is
available at
www. Seattle's Best Coffee is available in the continental
U.roasted coffees
com
(www.mexoil varietals
We
anticipate
this adjustment will help ensure our supply of high quality
coffee as we continue to grow our brand
. "Customers in our stores
throughout Oregon will be the first in the nation to experience the
new
Seattle's Best Coffee cafes and we look forward to welcoming them
as we kick off this relationship
.
About Borders Group
Borders Group Inc. In addition, the company operates 42 Borders superstores
outside
the U.bordersstores.S. Seattle's Best
Coffee features smooth roasted premium coffees across
a broad product
portfolio including blends, varietals, organics and flavored coffees
that help
to satisfy the variety-seeking nature of coffee consumers. These
statements are subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause
actual results and plans to differ materially from those included
in
either company's forward-looking statements.coffees routin
"
President and CEO Robert Stiller noted, "We will
continue to focus
on providing our customers with high quality coffees and excellent
service,
regardless of coffee prices. We believe our highly rated coffees and our excellent
support services
enable our wholesale customers to bring outstanding
value to coffee lovers.mosta viazzano
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