“Our board, a couple months ago, started to engage in a conversation about the leadership of the company, and I made an overture through someone to Brian, and he took the call,” Hobson said Tuesday on CNBC’s“Squawk Box.”“We thought we had the opportunity to engage with one ...
More recently, the NLRB issued a complaint against Starbucks alleging that district and store managers in Phoenix spied on and threatened workers who supported unionizing. The complaint stated Starbucks suspended one union supporter and fired another. In a November letter to employees, posted just befo...
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The biggest coffee chain on the planet is losing ground with people around the globe, its first drop in quarterly revenue since 2020 recently showed. The slowdown in store traffic was particularly acute in the U.S., with same-store sales down 3% in the January through March period from a ...
Workers at more than 200 U.S. Starbucks walked off the job Thursday, on Red Cup Day, in what organizers said was the largest strike yet.
Starbucks once again "declared war" on the coffee cup. Recently, Starbucks and an investment institution called "Closed Loop Partners" jointly launched a challenge to collect more easily recyclable coffee cups with prizes of up to 10 million U.S. dollars. ...
If you've noticed you've had to wait a bit longer for your Starbucks order recently, there might be a reason behind it, according to some current baristas. Bloomberg spoke with the anonymous employees about the possible explanation for longer wait times. Many stores are understaffed, they ...
The new policy will also make it easier for store managers and baristas to do their job. There have been high-profile cases recently of managers asking real customers to leave a cafe or telling them they cannot use the bathroom. On April 12, two black men were arrested and escorted out ...
by the same name. AB InBev, Mailchimp, and LVMH have created their own production companies. And of course, Mattel struck gold (or Barbie blonde) recently with theBarbiemovie, but the tactic isn’t exactly new: Brands have been sponsoring entertainment projects since the days of radio shows....
Schultz in May announced pay raises and increased training hours at its more than 10,000 corporate-owned stores, but excluded recently unionized stores or those in the process of holding an election. The pay increases, which took effect August 1, hiked hourly rates for nonunion workers hired ...