Starbucks to Host Biennial Investor Conference

  Starbucks to Host Biennial Investor Conference

Business Wire

SEATTLE -- November 20, 2012

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) announced that it will host its Biennial
Investor Conference on Wednesday, December 5, 2012.

Due to limited capacity, attendance at the event is by invitation only,
however a live audio webcast of the conference including slide presentations
will be accessible at the following URL: http://investor.starbucks.com. The
conference is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. EST and will continue until
approximately 1:00 p.m. EST.

A replay of the webcast, along with slide presentations, will be accessible
through January 9, 2013, at the following URL: http://investor.starbucks.com.

About Starbucks

Since 1971, Starbucks Coffee Company has been committed to ethically sourcing
and roasting the highest quality arabica coffee in the world. Today, with
stores around the globe, the company is the premier roaster and retailer of
specialty coffee in the world. Through our unwavering commitment to excellence
and our guiding principles, we bring the unique Starbucks Experience to life
for every customer through every cup. To share in the experience, please visit
us in our stores or online at www.starbucks.com.

© 2012 Starbucks Coffee Company. All rights reserved.

Contact:

Starbucks Corporation
Investor Relations:
JoAnn DeGrande, 206-318-7118
investorrelations@starbucks.com
or
Media:
Jim Olson, 206-318-7100
press@starbucks.com