Nestlé has filed a petition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel the trademark registration for “Seattle Strong,” alleging the brand infringes on its long-established “Seattle’s Best” ...

Nestlé filed a petition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in an attempt to have Seattle Strong, a small, locally-based coffee company, change its business name. Nestlé, the world’s largest ...

Evan Oeflein woke up on April 1 to an email that seemed almost like a prank: Nestle, one of the largest food and beverage brands in the world, was trying to force him to scrap the name of his small ...

Starbucks is selling its Seattle’s Best Coffee brand to Nestle for an undisclosed amount. Nestle, which is based in Vevey, Switzerland, has been in a partnership with Seattle-based Starbucks since ...

Tully’s Coffee started in Seattle with the intention of taking on the big guy, Starbucks. That didn’t work and the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October. Now another Seattle ...

Campaign Trail is our analysis of some of the best new creative efforts from the marketing world. View past columns in the archives here. Nestlé acquired Seattle’s Best Coffee from Starbucks back in ...

One Seattle coffee roaster believes a shift in international tariffs could be a "net win" for opening up global markets, despite the industry bracing for rising costs. Other factors like labor, ...

SEATTLE -- Starbucks Corp. has agreed to acquire Seattle Coffee Co. from its parent company for $72 million in cash. The deal, announced Wednesday, is a drop in the cup for Starbucks, which operates ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Jun 28, 2022 at ...

Welcome to Seattle, where we don’t fuck with Starby’s, the Arby’s of coffee. Fortunately, Seattle has BEEEE-YEAUTIFUL world-class coffee in pretty much every neighborhood. From homey hippie-shit ...