The influential former chief says doubters of the coffee chain’s comeback plan will be proven wrong.

Howard Schultz knows about overcoming obstacles and finding success. The 71-year-old billionaire is best known for his career growing Starbucks Coffee into the behemoth chain it is today.

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz endorsed CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” strategy, introduced in September 2024.

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.

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has been a lifelong champion of the kind of sentimental urban progressivism that has helped to turn the public spaces of cities such as Portland and Philadelphia ...

Howard Schultz was supposed to be in the ... “Love and responsibility brought me back to Starbucks,” Schultz told Wall Street in May. For all his focus on trying to rebalance the company ...

I’ll explain why I think Howard Schultz’s approach is likely wrong and why I remain bullish on Starbucks despite its negative shareholders’ equity. Former CEO Howard Schultz recently did an ...

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 ...

STARBUCKS founder Howard Schultz is stepping down from the company’s board effective on Wednesday (Sep 13), the company said. Schultz, who bought Starbucks from its original owners in 1987, built the ...

The union drive that has swept Starbucks this year was sparked by workers' "anger," the company's recent anti-union CEO says. In an interview with The Washington Post, Howard Schultz said of the ...

This morning, appearing in front of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz showed the world that he is crumbling under his origin story ...

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz might have left the coffee giant several months ago, but he’s still offering critiques of the company he ran for about 25 years over three stints. Following the ...