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1 day ago · Starbucks was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market.During the early 1980s, they sold the company to Howard Schultz who—after a business trip to Milan, Italy—decided to convert the coffee bean store into a coffee shop serving espresso-based drinks.
43 minutes ago · The incoming CEO agreed to commute to the coffee chain’s base and travel as needed to do his job, the company said in a filing Wednesday. The executive’s current employer, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., is located in Newport Beach, California. That’s where Starbucks will pay for a remote office to be set up about 1,000 miles from Seattle.
3 hours ago · Starbucks announced on Wednesday that it would offer new CEO Brian Niccol, 50, roughly $113 million in total compensation including a $10 million sign-on bonus, a $75 million equity grant, and ...
7 hours ago · The previous iced coffee blend launched in 2006, making this the first time it’s changed in 18 years. Starbucks’ iced coffee is now made with a blend of “sun-dried and washed” Latin ...
12 hours ago · Starbucks was the first coffee chain in China in 1999 and Schultz, a sinophile, had identified it as the key to the chain’s future growth. He said Starbucks would open a store there every nine ...
1 day ago · KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent August 14, 2024 16:33 JST. HONG KONG -- Starbucks' abrupt replacement of its CEO has sent shock waves through the industry and stock ...
13 hours ago · Starbucks on Tuesday (August 13) replaced its incumbent CEO Laxman Narasimhan with former Chipotle executive Brian Niccol amid growing scepticism over the global coffee chain's financial health due to declining sales partly attributed to a broader backlash over the company's alleged links to Israel. As Israel's war in Gaza, which began in October last year, continues with Washington's visible ...