Niccol's comments are the company's first admission that it is exploring the sale of a minority stake in its China unit.

Contrast that with Starbucks, where Brian Niccol was handed a reported $113 million sign-on package last August to replace ...

But as Boatwright shared at the recent Fortune COO Summit, the jump from second-in-command to chief executive is less a step ...

Brian Niccol can't get enough of Starbucks' ceramic mugs. Since the CEO moved from Chipotle for the top job in September, he's focused on making Starbucks a more inviting place for customers to ...

The American cult of the superstar CEO is alive and well. Starbucks shares enjoyed their biggest one-day gain in history on Tuesday, soaring 25 per cent after announcing embattled chief executive ...

Just in time for pumpkin spice latte season, Starbucks is getting a new chief executive. The coffeehouse announced that Brian Niccol will become the new CEO of the Seattle-based company.

Starbucks has suspended its forecast for the next fiscal year as new CEO Brian Niccol looks to turn around the coffee giant struggling with falling demand for its pricey drinks. The coffee chain ...

“Many of our customers still experience this magic every day, but in some places — especially in the U.S. — we aren’t always delivering,” said Niccol, who was named Starbucks' CEO in ...

Starbucks has been struggling, and it hired a new leader to help it recover. In a message on Tuesday, CEO Brian Niccol pointed to some issues its baristas have described. Niccol mentioned staffing ...

Net profits grew from 6.3% of total revenue in 2019 to 12.5% in 2023. The news of the change in CEO sent Starbucks’ stock soaring 24.5%. Howard Schultz, Starbucks founder and chairman emeritus ...

Starbucks' new CEO published an open letter about the chain on his second day on the job. Brian Niccol said that he wanted customers to "linger" at the cafés like they used to. Starbucks' role as ...

A “mug hug” moment or brand déjà vu? As Starbucks cycles through CEOs, the ceramic cup becomes both symbol and strategy—a comfort object, cultural reset and executive talking point.