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The next phase of Starbucks' turnaround plan is offering executives up to $6 million in stock grants, as baristas scrap to get annual raises above 2%

Baristas reportedly received 2% to 3% pay increases at the end of 2024 following a tough financial year. New CEO Brian Niccol received nearly $100 million within his first year as boss.

Fortune

Starbucks Offers $6 Million Stock Bonus To Execs — But Should You Buy Its Shares? Here's What Technical Analysis Shows

In order to accelerate its turnaround while managing costs, Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX) has offered stock grants worth $6 million to its executives. Meanwhile, the stock’s technical analysis paints a mixed picture for its momentum.

Benzinga

Brewing Up A Comeback–Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol's Turnaround Plan Includes Centering Communities And Building Value

Many investors and financial observers regard Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) as one of the great American success stories of the last 50 years. In 1977, Howard Schultz opened the first Starbucks in Seattle. A few decades later, Starbucks had hundreds of locations nationwide and had become an essential "third place" where…

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Working While Working Out–Chipotle And Starbucks CEOs Share Ideas On How To Improve Their Companies During Daily 5 A.M. Workouts

Being the CEO of a major company can put you on a pedestal where the rank and file feel uncomfortable giving you feedback and ideas that would move the company forward faster. Plus, there is the relentless pressure of hitting quarterly performance targets. It can leave you feeling isolated. The…

Benzinga

Serena Williams' secret to success is about more than talent: You have to grind 'every day'

The 43-year-old tennis icon says humility and perseverance are key to success, echoing other leaders like Brian Niccol, Steve Jobs, and Mark Cuban.

Fortune

The CEOs of Starbucks and Chipotle hit the gym together each morning—they bounce ideas off each other at 5 a.m. between sets

The newest coffee or burrito innovation might not be spun out of the boardroom—but rather the weight room. Brian Niccol and Scott Boatwright spot each other every morning—and bounce ideas off each other in between sets.

Fortune

Why the hardest C-suite move is from No. 2 to No. 1

Leading a company requires a full identity shift, one that surprises even seasoned operators.

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Starbucks Stock: Culture Fix May Be Key to Long-Term Growth

SBUX stock may offer long-term value if the turnaround takes root,however financial and cultural headwinds may limit the stock gains in the short term

MarketBeat

Starbucks just posted a $360K-salary job ad—but candidates need ‘tact and decorum’ and a specialist qualification to apply

The pay is 10 times higher than the average salary of a Starbucks barista, but requires a bachelor’s degree, 5,000 hours of flight experience, and many certifications.

Fortune

How Starbucks' CTO balances tech investments that can make work easier for baristas without losing the human touch

As the coffee giant brings the personal touch back to its stores, Chief Technology Officer Deb Hall Lefevre's role is more important than ever.

Fortune

Inside Starbucks' Drastic 'Turnaround': More Staff, Fewer Machines as Sales Slide

The company plans to hire additional employees across 1,500 to 2,000 US stores by May, expanding to 3,000 by year-end.

International Business Times UK

Starbucks CFO Cathy Smith is supporting coffee chain's turnaround

Cathy Smith came to Starbucks from Target and Nordstrom.

Fortune

3 Great Companies. 3 Unusually Active Options. 3 Long Straddles.

There were 925 unusually active options in Wednesday trading, with 526 calls and 399 puts. Among the top 100 were three great companies providing investors with possible long strangles to benefit from the current volatility.

Barchart

Starbucks Stock: Turnaround Strategy Opportunity for Investors

Starbucks' turnaround gains traction, but analysts enter wait-and-see mode as margin contraction tied to investments cuts into earnings.

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The Independent UK

Starbucks admits that cutting staff has backfired and now plans to hire more baristas

CEO of coffee chain hopes to improve customer experience by increasing staff in stores

The Guardian - UK

Starbucks says cutting shop staff in favour of automation has failed

Chief executive Brian Nicoll vows to ‘fundamentally change’ strategy in face of worse-than-expected results

Fortune

Starbucks’ new CFO agrees with you: It’s not great right now

The café chain’s shares have fallen 34% since their all-time high.

Fortune

Starbucks will now require workers to ditch their colorful shirts in favor of black tops and neutral pants

When CEO Brian Niccol’s tenure began last September, he vowed to make steps to get “back to Starbucks” and return stores to their cozy roots.

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Why Chipotle won't raise prices even in the event of tariffs, according to CEO Scott Boatwright

"I think it's unfair to the consumer to pass those costs off to the consumer, because pricing is permanent," Boatwright told Fortune.

International Business Times UK

McDonald's Overtakes Starbucks as World's Most Valuable Restaurant Brand Amid Boycotts and Backlash

McDonald's reclaims its title as the world's most valuable restaurant brand, surpassing Starbucks amid boycotts, pricing backlash and shifting customer loyalty.

MarketBeat

5 Hot Stock Buys for Investors in April

Five of the hottest buys for April have what it takes for their stock prices to move higher: strong results, a positive outlook, and support from the analysts.

Barchart

Starbucks’s New CEO Brian Niccol Wants to Turn the Company Back into a Growth Stock, and 300% Growth Shows Customers Already Love His ‘Back to Starbucks’ Plan

Starbucks’ new CEO, Brian Niccol, is revamping the company with a customer-centric strategy focused on improving in-store experiences, simplifying the menu, and boosting service speed, leading to early signs of success and growing investor confidence.

Fortune

Starbucks' layoffs weren't about cutting costs, CEO tells remaining workers: 'We’re not effective'

CEO Brian Niccol said it's up to employees whether Starbucks grows or not.

Barchart

Is Chipotle Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold for 2025?

With investors still feeling the impact of Chipotle’s star CEO exit last year, is the stock a buy, sell, or hold in 2025?

Fortune

How Starbucks' new CFO can help bring back its competitive edge

Smith will join Starbucks in the next month.

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