Howard Schultz

Starbucks Ex-CEO Urges Leaders to Return to Stores
Starbucks Ex-CEO Urges Leaders to Return to Stores
May 06, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

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...

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Starbucks Names Ex-PepsiCo Exec Laxman Narasimhan as CEO
Starbucks Names Ex-PepsiCo Exec Laxman Narasimhan as CEO
September 01, 2022  |  Personnel

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,...

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Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: Small Restaurants Need More Than PPP Loans
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: Small Restaurants Need More Than PPP Loans
April 22, 2020  |  Coronavirus

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....

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Starbucks Wants Customers To Order Faster With Mobile App
Starbucks Wants Customers To Order Faster With Mobile App
March 22, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

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...

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Starbucks Brews Up New ‘Reserve’ Store
Starbucks Brews Up New ‘Reserve’ Store
February 27, 2018  |  Retail

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...

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Starbucks’ Howard Schultz Skeptical On Bitcoin, Hopeful For Blockchain
Starbucks’ Howard Schultz Skeptical On Bitcoin, Hopeful For Blockchain
January 30, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin has yet another naysayer. This time, it’s Starbucks’ executive chairman and former CEO, Howard Schultz, who doesn’t believe the cryptocurrency is “legitimate.” “One or...

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Howard Schultz Leads Starbucks’ Upscale Push
Howard Schultz Leads Starbucks’ Upscale Push
December 06, 2016  |  Retail

On the heels of the announcement that Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will step down in 2017 to take on the role of executive chairman, Bloomberg...

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz To Resign In 2017
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz To Resign In 2017
December 02, 2016  |  Retail

Starbucks announced a new leadership structure on Thursday (Dec. 1) that it said will help to usher in a new wave a digital growth. As...

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