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New Starbucks CEO lays into overwhelming menus, inconsistent product, and long, hectic waits

On just his second day on the job, the former Chipotle CEO signaled he will initially devote the bulk of his attention to problems in the U.S. operations.

Fortune

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol To Focus On US Market Revival Ahead Of Global Overhaul

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol revealed he will initially focus on company's business in the U.S. before turning to the international market.

International Business Times

Starbucks CEO Focuses On Improving Service And Store Experience

Starbucks' new CEO Brian Niccol plans to revitalize stores, improve service, and adapt to changing consumer preferences.

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Starbucks’ new CEO reveals how he plans to turnaround business

Starbucks’ sales have fallen this year due to weaker US store traffic

The Independent UK

Starbucks’ new CEO on the worst advice he ever got: Demonstrate that you can fire somebody

The main qualm Brian Niccol had with his former manager’s recommendation is that it prioritized disciplining employees rather than coaching them.

Fortune

Key executives keep getting poached—and it's expensive to replace them

Executives are demanding more from their benefits plans and offerings, according to a new report.

Fortune

Red Lobster CEO secretly visited restaurants around the country before being made boss

Damola Adamolekun sampled crab legs and lobster tail in a food tour starting in May and ending in August when he was hired.

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Chipotle may have violated workers' unionization rights, US labor board says

The National Labor Relations Board says Chipotle may have violated federal labor law in its treatment of employees at its only unionized store

The Independent UK

Starbucks CEO gets private jet for work

Brian Niccol will start his new role as company Chairman and CEO on Sept. 9

Salon

So Starbucks’ CEO commutes to work by private jet? Let’s not pretend the super-rich care about the planet

It’s paper straws and compostable cups for the masses, space travel and $600m weddings for their overlords. No wonder everyone who can afford it wants a doomsday bunker, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Starbucks CEO To Commute Weekly Via Corporate Jet

Starbucks' new CEO's use of a corporate jet raises environmental concerns and sparks debate.

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Not even the boss of Starbucks needs to be doing a 1,000-mile commute if they can do the job from home

New Starbucks boss Brian Niccol caused many to spit out their coffee with the news he will commute around 1,000 miles from his home in California to the company’s HQ in Seattle. It’s true that he’ll have the luxury of the company jet for his trips to the office, which…

The Conversation

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol was a 'messiah' until we found out about his private jet

“The longer this new CEO goes without making a huge impact that's noticeable internally as well as externally, the worse this decision will look."

Fortune

Starbucks new CEO Brian Niccol under fire over 1,000 mile private jet commute

Brian Niccol will have access to private jet to fly from California home to Seattle HQ

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The Guardian - US

Starbucks’ new CEO faces backlash over 1,000-mile commute by private jet

Brian Niccol faces environmental criticism over commute from southern California to Seattle instead of relocating

The Independent UK

Work from home policy for new Starbucks CEO sparks outrage

The new CEO will receive a “small remote office” based in California

Fortune

More CEOs are enjoying the remote-work life—but employees resent it

Remote CEOs are seen as enjoying their lives “at the expense of the employees,” one expert said.

Fortune

Starbucks’ new CEO drinks up to 4 cups of coffee per day

Brian Niccol is getting a $113 million payday–and presumably a lot of free coffee.

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The Guardian - UK

Pay deal for new Starbucks CEO worth up to $113m

Brian Niccol, who was poached from Chipotle, will get package worth four times that of his predecessor

Fortune

Starbucks welcomes new CEO Brian Niccol with a $113 million payday—and he can work remotely

The coffee giant’s new CEO won’t have to relocate to the corporate headquarters in Seattle, according to his offer letter.

Fortune

The new Starbucks CEO shares the best leadership advice he ever received

Brian Niccol says that if leaders aren’t curious, then they don’t care about their company.

Salon

Chipotle CEO to take over at Starbucks

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz says Chipotle's Brian Niccol has his "respect and full support"

Fortune

Ousted Starbucks CEO will get millions on the way out

The coffee chain hasn’t disclosed outgoing CEO Laxman Narasimhan’s termination agreement, but he has millions on the table to smooth his exit.

Fortune

How the Starbucks board can set its new CEO up for success

Howard Schultz has been a major part of the company for years, whether the board likes it or not.

Fortune

Brian Niccol may well be the messiah Starbucks—and Howard Schultz—have been looking for

Schultz remains the largest shareholder—and he just helped drive out his fourth attempted successor, Laxman Narasimhan.

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