starbucks

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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As More Baristas Unionize, Starbucks Hires Worker-Relations Specialist to Be Strategy Chief
As More Baristas Unionize, Starbucks Hires Worker-Relations Specialist to Be Strategy Chief
April 10, 2022  |  Commerce

More Starbucks stores have been unionizing, and this has led the company to hire a new strategy chief, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (April...

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Automakers Partner With Third-Party Networks, Apps to Ease Electric Vehicle Ownership 
Automakers Partner With Third-Party Networks, Apps to Ease Electric Vehicle Ownership 
March 31, 2022  |  Transportation

As a growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) hit the road, automakers are partnering with third parties and their apps to make it easier for...

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Today in Retail: Klarna Teams with eBay to Offer BNPL Services; Howard Schultz Returning to Starbucks as Interim CEO
Today in Retail: Klarna Teams with eBay to Offer BNPL Services; Howard Schultz Returning to...
March 16, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Target partners with Stoney Clover Lane on a new spring collection, while February retail sales sputter as consumers spend more fueling their...

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Howard Schultz Returns to Give Starbucks ‘a Courageous Reimagining and Reinvention’
Howard Schultz Returns to Give Starbucks ‘a Courageous Reimagining and Reinvention’
March 16, 2022  |  Personnel

Starbucks is going back to its roots. On Wednesday (March 16), the company announced that, when current CEO Kevin Johnson retires April 4, Howard Schultz,...

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Starbucks CEO Johnson Retires; Schultz Returns for Third Time to Lead Chain
Starbucks CEO Johnson Retires; Schultz Returns for Third Time to Lead Chain
March 16, 2022  |  Personnel

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson is retiring after five years at the helm, handing the leadership back to longtime chief executive Howard Schultz, who is returning...

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Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Partners With Buyk; DoorDash Announces Google Integration
Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Partners With Buyk; DoorDash Announces Google Integration
February 23, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Grubhub announces a new ultrafast grocery delivery partnership, and DoorDash Storefront integrates with Order with Google. Plus, Target makes Starbucks orders...

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Target to Test Curbside Returns, Starbucks Orders
Target to Test Curbside Returns, Starbucks Orders
February 23, 2022  |  Retail

Target will begin giving customers the option of adding a Starbucks order or making a return while using the retailer’s contactless curbside service. The company...

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More Than Half of Starbucks Sales Now Driven By Rewards Customers
More Than Half of Starbucks Sales Now Driven By Rewards Customers
February 01, 2022  |  Earnings

Starbucks’ sales continue to rise, and its digital platforms continue to grow, but none of these initiatives are enough to escape the challenges created or...

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Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, ultrafast grocer Jokr looks for a buyer for its New York City business, and Instacart teams up with London-based multinational advertising...

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