Il Giornale, every mention

Starbucks (with Howard Schultz) · Acquired Jun 4, 2024 · 12 mentions

• ▶ 23:22 Howard Schultz So Jerry says, Starbucks does not want to open up coffee bars, but we will invest in Il Drenali.
• ▶ 24:14 Ben Gilbert So at this point, you're in Italy, you're trying to get ideas and investors for what would become Il Giornale.
• ▶ 24:19 Howard Schultz For the first Il Giornale.
• ▶ 25:23 Howard Schultz Okay, and we opened three Il Janales, two in Seattle, one in Vancouver, B.C.,
• ▶ 35:53 Ben Gilbert How did you get him off the Il Journale cap table?
• ▶ 38:38 Howard Schultz We had the three old Eldranales, and there were two stores under construction.
• ▶ 39:08 Ben Gilbert Il Giornale buys the Starbucks stores, rebrands Il Giornale Incorporated as the Starbucks Corporation.
• ▶ 39:23 Ben Gilbert So Pete's was actually Starbucks, Starbucks was actually Il Giornale.
• ▶ 39:28 Ben Gilbert Some stats, just for listeners to understand the gravity of this situation, uh, for the initial 1.6 million that you raised for Il Giornale, you talked to 242 investors, 217 of which said no.
• ▶ 45:06 Howard Schultz When Il Drenali was getting ready to open, the standard cup in the world was that terrible styrofoam cup that is used in diners in New York City.
• ▶ 54:27 Ben Gilbert As a result of that, you combine Il Giornale and Starbucks together, we're gonna take your six stores that you've built in 17 years, and we're gonna go to 26 in one year, and we're gonna go to over a hundred in five years.
• ▶ 2:57:26 Howard Schultz Well, the Il Ginali store only played Italian opera.