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Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1971. As of early 2019, the company operates over 30,000 locations worldwide.

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Starbucks Announces Its CFO Is Retiring
Starbucks Announces Its CFO Is Retiring
June 29, 2018  |  Retail

Starbucks has revealed that Chief Financial Officer Scott Maw will retire at the end of November. According to Reuters, the surprise departure sent the coffee...

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Retail Pulse: The End Of The End For Toys R Us
Retail Pulse: The End Of The End For Toys R Us
June 29, 2018  |  Retail

This is it: The end of the end for Toys R Us. The iconic toy retailer closes the last of its 700 brick-and-mortar locations today,...

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Starbucks’ China Slowdown Due To Third-Party Deliveries
Starbucks’ China Slowdown Due To Third-Party Deliveries
June 21, 2018  |  International

Starbucks, coming just weeks after boasting about its expansion in China, is seeing a slowdown that it’s blaming on third-party delivery services. According to a...

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Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
June 20, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Starbucks, the coffee chain operator, said Tuesday (June 20) that it was scaling back its growth and cutting its sales targets for the third quarter....

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Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
June 18, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The restaurant industry today is a study in contradictions. Census data tells us that roughly 44 percent of what consumers spend on food comes from...

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Starbucks And Chase Partner On Prepaid Visa
Starbucks And Chase Partner On Prepaid Visa
June 11, 2018  |  Retail

In their ongoing mutual mission to make coffee purchases more rewarding, Starbucks and Chase are rolling out the Starbucks Rewards Visa Prepaid Card. The product, the...

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Starbucks Exec Chairman Schultz Steps Down
Starbucks Exec Chairman Schultz Steps Down
June 05, 2018  |  Retail

After growing Starbucks from a humble 11 stores to a worldwide operation with 28,000 locations in 77 countries, Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman and...

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American Brands Are Bullish On Retail Expansion In China
American Brands Are Bullish On Retail Expansion In China
May 29, 2018  |  Retail

American retailers are heading east: They’re opening the doors to brick-and-mortar stores in China, while listing on China’s dueling marketplaces — Tencent and JD.com. Walmart,...

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