UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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STARBUCKS CORPORATION

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	*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on March 17, 2021.
	STARBUCKS CORPORATION STARBUCKS CORPORATION 2401 UTAH AVENUE SOUTH SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98134	Meeting Information
		Meeting Type:	Annual Meeting
		For holders as of:	January 8, 2021
		Date: March 17, 2021	Time: 10:00 AM, PT
		Location: Meeting live via the Internet-please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SBUX2021. The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internet this year. To attend the meeting via the Internet, please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SBUX2021 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page).
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	Voting Items
	The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the following nominees:			The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:
	1.	Election of Directors		2.	Advisory resolution to approve our executive officer compensation
		Nominees:
		1a.	Richard E. Allison, Jr.	3.	Ratification of selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2021
		1b.	Rosalind G. Brewer
				The Board of Directors recommends you vote AGAINST the following shareholder proposal:
		1c.	Andrew Campion
		1d.	Mary N. Dillon
				4.	Employee Board Representation
		1e.	Isabel Ge Mahe
		1f.	Mellody Hobson
		1g.	Kevin R. Johnson
		1h.	Jørgen Vig Knudstorp
		1i.	Satya Nadella
		1j.	Joshua Cooper Ramo
		1k.	Clara Shih
		1l.	Javier G. Teruel