Starbucks

Starbucks had just one location in Seattle when Howard Schultz bought it in 1987. Today the coffee shop has more than 15,000 stores in 50 countries, and Mr. Schultz is the company's president, chairman and chief executive officer.

Starbucks uses so-called ethically sourced coffee beans in all of its creations, including mochas, cappuccinos and macchiattos. Drinks are made-to-order and can be...