Starbucks’ new CEO will be consumer products executive Laxman Narasimhan, previously CEO of the maker of Lysol, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote. Narasimhan, 55, has been CEO of U.K.-based Reckitt Benckiser Group for the last three years. He said he was stepping down from...
According to ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, a $1 trillion ‘bridge to a vaccine’ may be the only way to save small businesses from going under. Schultz said another version of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) just wouldn’t cut it for businesses to be able to...
Although using the Starbucks mobile app can get you a grande latte faster, many of the coffee chain’s customers don’t seem to be in much of a rush to give up waiting on line just yet. Reuters interviewed more than two dozen Starbucks customers and discovered...
To compete with high-end coffee companies such as Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea and Blue Bottle Coffee Co, Starbucks plans to open its first Starbucks Reserve store in its hometown of Seattle, Washington. The new store will be the first of 1,000 planned locations, Reuters reported....
May 06, 2024
Starbucks’ former CEO said the chain’s leaders need to spend more time at its stores. Howard Schultz made the argument on LinkedIn Sunday (May 5), days after the company reported its steepest drop in U.S. customer traffic in 14 years. To combat that problem, Schultz said, Starbucks’ leadership needs to focus on its stores, which he said require “maniacal focus on […]
September 01, 2022
Starbucks’ new CEO will be consumer products executive Laxman Narasimhan, previously CEO of the maker of Lysol, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote. Narasimhan, 55, has been CEO of U.K.-based...
April 22, 2020
According to ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, a $1 trillion ‘bridge to a vaccine’ may be the only way to save small businesses from going under. Schultz said another version of...
March 22, 2018
Although using the Starbucks mobile app can get you a grande latte faster, many of the coffee chain’s customers don’t seem to be in much of a rush to give...
