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Howard Schultz, former chief executive officer of Starbucks, is retiring from the company's board of directors, the company announced Wednesday. Schultz, who has been with the company 41 years ...
Starbucks’ new CEO Laxman Narasimhan has taken over the reins from interim CEO Howard Schultz, about two weeks sooner than planned. Narasimhan was named the company’s incoming CEO on October 1 ...
In Starbucks’ world, the “partner” refers to the company’s employees. It’s the person wearing the green apron, the barista, ...
Bill Gates Sr. helped Howard Schultz buy Starbucks in 1987, leading to its massive success. Gates Sr.'s mentorship was crucial for the company's growth.
It was a hearing for the history books: Billionaire Howard Schultz, the resolutely anti-union architect of Starbucks, faced Sen. Bernie Sanders, the outspoken champion of the union movement in ...
Senator Bernie Sanders, who has roundly criticized former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz over the company’s blatant attempts to shut down its own workers’ unionization efforts, finally got to ...
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz drinks from a Starbucks mug while testifying before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to answer questions about the company's ...
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz sat down for a three-hour interview on the Acquired podcast. He revealed new facts about Starbucks' early days, and warned the business is on a bad path.
Howard Schultz did not like the smell of burnt cheese. For weeks in 2007, he stewed about it. At the time, Mr. Schultz hadn’t been in charge of Starbucks for years, and he couldn’t shake the ...
Former Starbucks Chief Executive Howard Schultz acted unlawfully when he told an employee: 'If you’re not happy at Starbucks, you can go work for another company,' NLRB finds.
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz made a surprise appearance at the company's Leadership Experience in Las Vegas. Schultz said he "did a cartwheel" when current CEO Brian Niccol coined his "back ...