Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 15, 2012, Starbucks Corporation, a Washington corporation (the
"Company"), issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has
authorized the repurchase by the Company of an additional 25 million shares of
the Company's common stock. This authorization is in addition to the 12.1
million shares that remained available for repurchase as of September 30, 2012
under previous authorizations.
A copy of the press release announcing the share repurchase authorization is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is filed as a part of this report.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated November 15, 2012.