Starbucks Corporation

Wake up and smell the coffee -- Starbucks is everywhere. The world's #1 specialty coffee retailer, Starbucks has more than 29,300 coffee shops in 80 countries. The shops offer coffee drinks and food items, as well as roasted beans, coffee accessories, and teas. Starbucks operates more than 15,300 of its own shops, which are located mostly in the US, while licensees and franchisees operate roughly 14,000 units worldwide (including many locations in shopping centers and airports). In addition, Starbucks markets its coffee through grocery stores, food service customers, and licenses its brand for other food and beverage products. The US accounts for the majority of Starbucks' revenue.