Category Archives: Seattle Life

Starbucks: Inflation and Devaluation of a Brand, by Douglas Karr

August 6, 2008 – 9:16 am

Excellent article by Douglas Karr, about Starbucks, makes you think how it applies to your business.
“I remember the great signs greeting you at the ‘bucks:
Your Barista is Jane
Jane may have a splash of green hair and a couple piercings in odd places, but as she pulled a shot, you watched as she practiced her craft. [...]

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Kingdome, Seattle WA: March 27,1976 to March 26, 2000

April 30, 2008 – 10:26 am

 The Kingdome was imploded on March 26, 2000
Kingdome, Seattle WA: March 27,1976 to March 26, 2000

DIMENSIONS: Site - 23.9 acres (includes building and one parking lot).
Building - 9.34 acres.
Roof - 7.85 acres.
Height - 250 feet.
Width - 660 feet (inside wall); 720 feet (encompassing outside ramps).
Volume - 67 million cubic feet within outside columns.
Total exhibit [...]

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Seattle Summer

March 27, 2008 – 9:51 am

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Yum? Krispy Kremes……

January 18, 2008 – 8:27 am

I work down in Seattle’s SODO district. Lot’s of fast food to feed the hungry masses down here. Drive by a huge Krispy Kreme on the way in, almost makes you nauseous sometimes, as the smell comes in the car, I’m at my desk, and my coat smells like doughnuts. I just drove past the [...]

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