CEO Brian Niccol explains the company’s pivot back to its roots.

At the time of the 2018 incident, Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said he didn't want people to feel "less than" if they were refused access. "We don't want to become a public bathroom ...

At the time, Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said he didn’t want people to feel “less than” if they were refused access. “We don’t want to become a public bathroom, but we’re going ...

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Protests erupted across the country after the episode. Then-executive chairman of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, tried to restore trust by closing 8,000 U.S. locations for an afternoon of racial bias ...

“We don’t want to become a public bathroom, but we’re going to make the right decision a hundred percent of the time and give people the key,” Howard Schultz, the then chairman at Starbuck ...

But the arrest, which was caught on video, was a major embarrassment for the company.At the time, Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said he didn’t want people to feel “less than” if they ...

The chain has again pivoted in its resistance to organized labor, breaking with vociferous anti-union peers like Amazon and Apple as Trump gives mixed signals on worker issues.

Starbucks ( SBUX -1.21%) shares soared 8.1% last Wednesday in response to its first-quarter fiscal 2025 results and ...

At the time, Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said he didn't want people to feel 'less than' if they were refused access. 'We don't want to become a public bathroom, but we're going to make the ...