Starbucks shareholder meeting had awkward moments, too
Starbucks' annual meeting is a chance for the world's most famous coffee brand to make nice with the thousands of investors, large and small, who...
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Read about Seattle coffee retail giant Starbucks, CEO Howard Schultz and developments in the coffee industry. Topics include Starbucks brands such as Via, Teavana, Verismo, Frappuccino, Cafe Misto, Pike Place Roast and Seattle's Best Coffee. Topics also include competitors such as Peets, Tully's, Caribou, Costa Express, McDonald's and Dunkin' Donuts; and Starbucks' global expansion in markets such as India and China.
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Starbucks holds its first annual meeting without Howard Schultz VIEW
Wednesday’s Starbucks shareholders meeting was something of a solo debut for Schultz’s successor Kevin Johnson, the company's president and CEO, who is attempting a massive...
Chief of Starbucks’ high-end initiative takes a ‘coffee break’ leave
Starbucks said Monday that Cliff Burrows, president of the Siren Retail business including the elaborate Roastery stores as well as its Princi bakeries and Reserve...
Howard Schultz is against a lot of things. Here’s a look at what he’s for.
One month after Schultz announced he was exploring an independent run for president, he's been eager to point out policy proposals he disagrees with. He's...
Howard Schultz didn’t vote on latest Seattle school levies
The no-show was in line with Schultz's pattern of ignoring many elections over the decades, even while urging increased civic and political involvement by Americans.
Howard Schultz confronted by woman who shared Starbucks arrest video
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz acknowledged the manager of one of the company's shops in Philadelphia where two black men were arrested...
Podcast: Howard Schultz’s presidential ambitions — and Seattle’s school-levy debate
For Episode 100 of our politics podcast: A look at Howard Schultz and the complicated politics of Seattle's school levies.
Howard Schultz plans policy speech Thursday as he moves toward presidential run
Undaunted by Democratic attacks, former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz plans to deliver a major policy address at Purdue University on Thursday to further explain...