Zev Siegl
Co-founder of Starbucks Coffee Company
Born
April 25th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Co-founded a coffee company in 1971, which became a global brand. Played a significant role in establishing store concepts and branding strategies. Helped develop the growth trajectory that transformed coffee culture, contributing to the company's expansion across the United States and around the world.
Co-founded Starbucks Coffee Company
Developed initial business strategy for Starbucks
Influenced modern coffeehouse concepts
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