eQuest to provide Starbucks Coffee Company Worldwide Interactive Media Representation

eQuest today announced it has signed an agreement with Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) to provide global job posting management, consulting and interactive media representation for its Global Staffing department.
San Ramon, CA — October 1, 2007 - eQuest today announced it has signed an agreement with Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) to provide global job posting management, consulting and interactive media representation for its Global Staffing department.

eQuest is the world's leading supplier of domestic and international job-posting delivery services including worldwide job board management representation.

Starbucks will leverage many eQuest services, including its Internet technology to better understand online candidate sourcing; its delivery network of hundreds of career sites around the world; and its interactive media consulting division to develop more effective advertising strategies, improve its job board ROI, and widen Starbucks' job posting reach.

Phil Hendrickson, Manager of Global Talent Sourcing Strategies at Starbucks said, "Starbucks is in the business of human connections, community involvement and the celebration and support of many cultures. Our talent sourcing plan, with the assistance of eQuest, is to expand these practices as we search out the finest talent for our business units - while at the same time maintaining our uncompromising principles."

"We are pleased to be working with the team at Starbucks," said John Malone, President and CEO of eQuest. "Our end-to-end job board management tools and services will help build a streamlined talent sourcing process and more effective use of interactive recruitment media, resulting in an improved ROI for Starbucks."

About eQuest

eQuest provides domestic and international job-posting delivery and complete job board management services including candidate sourcing metrics and job board evaluations, job board consultation and planning, job board negotiating, and billing control. Hundreds of job boards are supported in the eQuest network reaching over 180 countries and territories worldwide. eQuest is one of the most recognized and admired brands in the human resource industry. eQuest can be reached at www.equest.com.

About Starbucks

Starbucks Coffee Company provides an uplifting experience that enriches people's lives one moment, one human being, one extraordinary cup of coffee at a time. To share in the experience, visit www.starbucks.com.
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