[adsense] Here we are updating you again on what has turned out to be a long and drawn out battle between Starbucks and Patrick Dempsey's company Global Barista's over the bankruptcy auction of Tully's Coffee. Global Barista's won the bid with over $9 million offer which was accepted. Dempsey has made it clear from the start that he intends to retain all … [Read more...]
Starbucks Protesting Dempsey’s Tully’s Win
[adsense] After TV star Patrick Dempsey's company won the bid for Tully's auction with their bid of $9.1 million, Starbucks is saying "Wait, not so fast." Starbucks claims the star unfairly charmed auctioneers into winning auction. Along with their other silent investor, who put a bid up of $10.5 million, Starbucks has accused Dempsey of creating a scene that … [Read more...]
Starbucks Also Bidding on Tully’s Coffee
[adsense] Last week we announced that Patrick Dempsey was planning on trying to acquire Tully's coffee, well we just found out that Starbucks has also tossed its hat into the ring as one of seven bidders. Starbucks is apparently bidding on half of the stores, leaving the other half up for grabs by other bidders. Dempsey's offer is to buy all 47 stores, and … [Read more...]
Patrick Dempsey May Purchase Tully’s Coffee
[adsense] Tully's Coffee is in financial trouble and facing bankruptcy. The closing of this company would result in over 500 jobs lost. But, never fear T.V. life saver, Patrick Dempsey, coming to the rescue! Instead of saving lives, though, he may be saving jobs. The coffee chain's bankruptcy court hearing is set for January 11th in Seattle. Dempsey wrote on … [Read more...]