Knowing which iced coffee to choose from your neighborhood coffee chain can be tricky, but this layered option from Peet's is ...

EMERYVILLE Calif. Alfred Peet, founder of Peet’s Coffee & Tea and a catalyst for the premium-coffee boom of the past two decades, died at his home in Ashland, Ore., on Aug. 29 at age 87. The cause of ...

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Coffee legend Alfred Peet, creator of Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc., a forerunner to Starbucks Corp., has died at his home in Ashland, Oregon, his company said. He was 87. Sign up ...

EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Peet's Coffee & Tea is being taken private for approximately $977.6 million. German conglomerate Joh. A. Benckiser will pay $73.50 per share, which is a 29 percent premium to Peet ...

This is a bit late but I didn't see any other thread in a search. If you don't live in California, you may not have heard of Peet's Coffee. But rest assured, if you live in America and like good ...

Alfred Peet, 87, a Dutch tea trader who started the gourmet coffee craze in the United States with his rich, darkly roasted, high-altitude beans and taught the trade to the founders of Starbucks and ...