Starbucks commits $10 Million in COVID-19 relief for partners around the world

Starbucks commits $10 Million in COVID-19 relief for partners around the world

Posted by Ria Hazel on 1:20 PM in #FightCOVID19, 10 year warranty, Starbucks, Starbucks Coffee, Starbucks Philippines,

Starbucks announced the new Starbucks Global Partner Emergency Relief Program as part of its $10 million (USD) commitment to support partners (employees) around the world impacted by COVID-19. The program marks the first time both company-operated and international licensed market store partners across Starbucks may access hardship grants. These one-time, direct relief grants will be made available to partners facing extreme hardship as a result of COVID-19 and help ensure that partners around the world have access to emergency support during this difficult time.

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Sakura Season starts at Starbucks Philippines

Sakura Season starts at Starbucks Philippines

Posted by Ria Hazel on 11:15 AM in Cherry Blossoms, Sakura, Sakura Season, Starbucks, Starbucks Card, Starbucks Drinks, Starbucks Philippines,

Last year, I was able to witness the sakura season in Tokyo, Japan. And I am telling you, it is all about the feels - pink everywhere and the surroundings are very pretty. The arrival of spring is probably one that is always anticipated by many especially in Japan. The rare sight of Sakura trees coming in full bloom lifts blissful spirits, signifying a unique sense of renewal and optimism. Every year, Starbucks offers to bring that cherry blossom experience but always with its own twist. 

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It’s a whole lot of Matcha lovin’ at Starbucks!

It’s a whole lot of Matcha lovin’ at Starbucks!

Posted by Ria Hazel on 2:46 PM in Okinawa Brown, Starbucks, Starbucks Matcha, Starbucks Philippines, StarbucksPH, Teavana Roasted Soybean Matcha,

Starbucks writes its love letter to Matcha with the introduction of a curated Matcha-based menu starting this January 7. We all know how tea especially Matcha has gained in popularity especially among budding tea drinkers. That’s why Starbucks introduces three new, elevated Matcha beverages—presenting up-leveled green tea and fun twists on tea lattes—that offer a pure and unadulterated Matcha experience.

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It's a Merry Coffee Christmas with Starbucks!

It's a Merry Coffee Christmas with Starbucks!

Posted by Ria Hazel on 1:24 PM in Christmas, Christmas 2019, frappuccino, Merry Coffee, Starbucks, Starbucks PH, Wishing Star Dark Mocha,

It's the season to be holly and jolly again because Christmas is a time wherewe commemorate our own unique traditions that make the season even more magical.  Simple elements can spark a glimmer of joyful memories, like serving a time-honored family recipe, hanging sentimental childhood decorations, and singing familiar Christmas carols. And starting this November 2, Starbucks celebrates the spirit of the yuletide cheers with a modern twist.

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Teaser Alert: The Starbucks PH 2020 Planner and Travel Organizer

Teaser Alert: The Starbucks PH 2020 Planner and Travel Organizer

Posted by Ria Hazel on 1:18 PM in coffee, Glorietta, Merry Coffee Christmas Launch, Philippines, Starbucks, Starbucks 2020 Planner, Starbucks Philippines, Starbucks Planner, Starbucks Travel Organizer,

Are we ready for this? I definitely am! And in today's pasabog, Starbucks Philippines released a video teaser on their 2020 Planner and Travel Organizer

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Starbucks’ autumn-inspired beverages are here for a delicious smoothness

Starbucks’ autumn-inspired beverages are here for a delicious smoothness

Posted by Ria Hazel on 3:12 PM in Asian Dolce Latte, Coffee Craftsmanship, foodie, Irish Cream Coffee, Irish Cream Cold Brew, Starbucks, Starbucks Coffee, Starbucks Philippines, yummy,

It’s officially the perfect season for coffee-lovers as we transition into the coziest time of the year. With the chilly weather and with more customers seeking the comfort of a good cup of joe, this season marks the best time to explore and discover well-crafted coffee beverages. 

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Hit Pause and Enjoy Starbucks Philippines' New Beverages

Hit Pause and Enjoy Starbucks Philippines' New Beverages

Posted by Ria Hazel on 11:40 AM in beverage, how to take a break, June, new starbucks beverages, Starbucks, Starbucks Philippines, summer, summer is not yet over, ultra caramel coffee sphere frappuccino, watermelon and lychee aloe,

It's June already? So funny how summer flies by so fast! I feel as if I haven't had a long vacation this season yet. But even though we need to go back to reality, it doesn’t mean that we can’t press pause once in a while.

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Starbucks Helps in Making the World Greener

Starbucks Helps in Making the World Greener

Posted by Ria Hazel on 2:58 PM in Advocacy, Care for the environment, Earth Day, environment, Green, Greener, Haribon Foundation, Starbucks, Starbucks Philippines, Sustainability, Sustainability program, World Wide Fund,

To encourage reusability on Earth Day and to inspire its customers to make more sustainable choices all year long, Starbucks will launch reusable hot and cold cups in the Philippines. Reducing its environmental footprint and positively impacting the communities it serves has always been important to Starbucks. Starting April 22, the reusable cups and straws will be available at all Starbucks® stores in the Philippines.

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Cherry Blossom in Full Bloom with Starbucks

Cherry Blossom in Full Bloom with Starbucks

Posted by Ria Hazel on 4:25 PM in Azuki Blossom Cream, Cherry Blossoms, frappuccino, Matcha, Matcha Azuki Blossom Cream, Sakura, Sakura Starbucks Card, Spring, Spring 2019, Starbucks, Starbucks Card, Starbucks Philippines,

In Japan, the blooming of cherry blossoms is one of the most anticipated times of the year as it marks the coming of Spring – a time of new beginnings. The breath-taking sight of cherry trees tinted with the pale pink haze symbolizes beauty, life, and renewal.

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