Starbucks acquired Atlanta-based Teavana Holdings, Inc. late last year for $620 million in cash. Teavana is a specialty retailer offering a variety of loose-leaf teas, tea-wares and other tea-related merchandise through 300 company-owned stores and on ...

Fairfax Financial sold out its entire position AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) (TSE:AUQ), Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR), Nexen Inc (NYSE:NXY) (TSE:NXY), and Teavana Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TEA). The investment management firm reduced its ...

In addition to its $620 million acquisition of loose-leaf tea retailer Teavana Holdings Inc. last year, Starbucks has taken on new ventures such as its own single-serve espresso brewer called Verismo, energy drinks and the acquisition of a San ...

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters will also be adding Seattle's Best Coffee, Torrefazione Italia coffee, Teavana Teas and Starbucks Cocoa to the brands offered on Keurig (GMCR and Starbucks have just signed a new five year contract) - meaning GMCR will ...

Starbucks is really raking in the benefits from its acquisitions of Evolution Fresh, La Boulange and Teavana as well as its expansion into a more global playing field.

Starbucks is also expanding beyond coffee: in late 2012, it bought Teavana Holdings for $620 million in cash. This company sells ... It has also introduced innovations like its recent deal with Square Inc., which allows customers to pay with their ...