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The Latest Breaking News from Howard Schultz

How the Starbucks board can set its new CEO up for success

Howard Schultz has been a major part of the company for years, whether the board likes it or not.

Fortune

Brian Niccol may well be the messiah Starbucks—and Howard Schultz—have been looking for

Schultz remains the largest shareholder—and he just helped drive out his fourth attempted successor, Laxman Narasimhan.

Fortune

Starbucks shares jump 24% after coffee giant replaces CEO with Chipotle boss

Chipotle sales skyrocketed after Brian Niccol started at the company in 2018

The Independent UK

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Starbucks shares jump 20% after company poaches Chipotle CEO

Niccol led a major turnaround at Chipotle after taking the reins in March 2018, overseeing a 770% increase in the company’s stock price.

Fortune

Starbucks just hired Chipotle's savior as their new CEO—will he be able to rescue a company in crisis?

The architect of Chipotle's turnaround is taking on America's most famous coffee company.

Fortune

Howard Schultz, former Starbucks CEO, says Steve Jobs ‘screamed in his face’ telling him to fire his entire leadership team—and he was right

"He looked and me and said: 'You go back to Seattle and you fire everyone on your leadership team.' I thought he was joking."

Fortune

Finance and business moguls held Zoom with Eric Adams urging him to bring in police on Columbia protesters

A private WhatsApp group of high-profile, powerful financiers, business leaders and CEOs received briefings from Israeli officials, and discussed shaping public dialogue around Israel crisis

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It's been a bad month for Starbucks

"The go-to-market strategy needs to be overhauled and elevated," Schultz commented

Salon

Ex-Starbucks CEO Tells Execs To Spend Time With 'Those Who Wear Green Apron,' Address Growing Problems in U.S.

Howard Schultz has advised Starbucks senior staff to visit the coffee chain's stores and get a sense of how the customer experience can be improved.

International Business Times UK

Trader Joe’s and Starbucks are helping Elon Musk undermine the US government

SpaceX is trying to kill a federal agency that accused it of labor violations. Ostensibly progressive brands have leaped to join in

The Guardian - US

Exploring The Top Entrepreneurs Shaping US Business Today

Explore the transformative impact of visionary entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Oprah Winfrey.

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Starbucks founder Howard Schultz: 'You can do right by your people and your shareholders at the same time'

The American Opportunity Index from the Schultz Family Foundation highlights exactly that.

Fortune

The Starbucks logo: a history

We look back at the history of the Starbucks logo, and how it evolved to one of the most recognised marks on the planet.

Creative Bloq

Fortune’s CEO shares conversation highlights from the 2023 Most Powerful Women Summit

This week’s episode of the Leadership Next podcast features snippets of three interviews from the recent Fortune event.

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What Starbucks’s CEO learned about humanity while training to be a barista in stores around the world for 6 months

Laxman Narasimhan also discusses international expansion and shares that a Starbucks opens in China every nine hours.

Fortune

Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan says he spent six months as a barista to 'immerse' himself in the business—and 'get really good at coffee'

Narasimhan joins Fortune's Leadership Next podcast to talk about the company's purpose, its business in China—and his coffee drink of choice.

Fortune

Amazon’s Andy Jassy shouldn’t make return-to-office decisions in an echo chamber of CEOs driven by feelings

It's a textbook example of confirmation bias–a cognitive bias where we look for information that confirms our beliefs and ignore information that doesn’t.

Capital & Main

Why Does Starbucks Stall Union Negotiations? Because It Can.

Weak labor laws allow the coffee giant to avoid contract talks.

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The Guardian - US

Will Starbucks’ union-busting stifle a union rebirth in the US?

The NLRB has brought 100 cases against the coffee chain over anti-union activities – but it cannot punish the company

Tribune News Service

Matt Calkins: Which sports figures would Seattle fans cheer — and boo — the loudest?

SEATTLE — The cheers were far more plentiful than the boos during All-Star Week, but the latter may have been louder.

Fortune

Many CEOs don't know what their employees need. 'Engagement' surveys can make the problem even worse

CEOs and managers are increasingly out of touch with their workers, and employee surveys may be doing more harm than good.

Tribune News Service

Bernie Sanders launches Senate probe into Amazon workplace safety

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders launched an investigation into charges of unsafe working conditions at Amazon.com Inc. warehouses across the US, raising the possibility of high-profile hearings on complaints over the retailer’s treatment of employees.

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders launches investigation into working conditions at Amazon

Senator seeks information about ‘systematically underreported’ injury rates and turnover at US’s second-largest employer

Homes & Gardens

Should you put olive oil in your coffee? I tried the trend and have the notes

Starbucks are the first chain to try olive oil coffee - this new take on bulletproof coffee claims lots of health benefits, but it’s not for everyone

Fortune

Fewer Fortune 500 companies are run by their founders in 2023

The number of founder-CEOs at Fortune 500 companies has dropped since last year.

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