Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedHoward Schultz: belief
4 Jun 2024 Acquired Starbucks (with Howard Schultz)
“Yeah, that’s what happened. And because coffee has a shelf life of basically a week to 10 days, and we didn’t have a vacuum bag at that time, we were shipping small amounts because to Jerry Baldwin’s credit, he had such a fastidious point of view about quality and freshness, and I think that had a huge impact on me.”
Source trail
Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Howard Schultz
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 4 Jun 2024
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Starbucks (with Howard Schultz)
Transcript context
…Tourists would come, they would buy a bag, and then they would fill out some information, say I’d like to have this mailed to me. Because I don’t have anything like it in my city. Yeah, that’s what happened. And because coffee has a shelf life of basically a week to 10 days, and we didn’t have a vacuum bag at that time, we were shipping small amounts because to Jerry Baldwin’s credit, he had such a fastidious point of view about quality and freshness, and I think that had a huge impact on me. But this couldn’t have been a great business. You’re shipping small amounts. . The logistics costs, the scale……
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