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These graphs show how much people have cut back on visiting Starbucks — a key driver of its sudden management shake-up

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 06:51

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Customers order at a Starbucks in Manhattan Beach, California, on July 19, 2024. — Comparable sales are down in Starbucks' two biggest markets.
Etienne Lauren/AFP via Getty Images

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Bill Gates's farmland produces McDonald's fries — and 4 other fascinating facts from a new book on the ex-Microsoft CEO

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:02

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Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation attends the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 17, 2024. — A new book on Bill Gates sheds light on his influence in tech, philanthropy, and more.
REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

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Starbucks' new CEO can work from California, and he's set to make more than the last CEO

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 02:25

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Brian Nicoll rings bell Nasdaq — Brian Nicoll starts as the new CEO of Starbucks next month.
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5 Starbucks baristas highlight what they want the new CEO to do

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 23:57

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Starbucks baristas would like to see better pay and camaraderie, among other asks of the new CEO.

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Retail, Food, Career

Americans are spending less time in Walmart and Target, but they still linger in Costco. Here's why.

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 11:03

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A Costco shopping cart is shown at a Costco Wholesale store in Carlsbad, California in this file photo taken September 11, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake — Welcome to Costco. You're probably gonna be here a while (or longer than your Target run, on average).
Thomson Reuters

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Mars is buying the maker of Pringles and Cheez-It for almost $36 billion

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:54

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Pringles — Kellanova owns brands including Pringles.
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images

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6 ways Starbucks' incoming chief Brian Niccol transformed Chipotle

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:51

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Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle, in front of Chipotle sign — Brian Niccol, former CEO of Chipotle, has been chosen to head up Starbucks.
Chipotle

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Starbucks' Howard Schultz talked Steve Jobs yelling at him, not trademarking the latte, and the coffee chain's bad path

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:52

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Howard Schultz — Howard Schultz.
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How Taco Bell stays cheap

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:28

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Taco Bell has kept customers coming back with value meals.

Mike Kemp/Getty Images

Retail, taco-bell, Prices, Inflation, fast-food

Howard Schultz is looming in the background of Starbucks' latest CEO transition

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:04

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Howard Schultz at hearing — Former Starbucks CEO, Howard Schultz, hasn't made a clean break with the company he built into an international juggernaut.
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

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