Howard Schultz

Former Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO and current Chairman Emeritus Howard Schultz is leading an initiative to lobby the federal government to create a new long-term recovery plan for small businesses. The Letter: Schultz penned a letter to congressional leaders on both sides of the...

The ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in "unprecedented economic carnage and fear" among restaurant workers, former Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz said Monday on CNBC. Plate Fund Launch Schultz, along with other chefs in the Seattle area,...

Former Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz said he is abandoning 2020 presidential ambitions. In January, the lifelong Democrat expressed that he was "seriously thinking" of making a run for the White House in 2020 as a "centrist independent." Schultz writes in a letter...

After 40 years at Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX), founder Howard Schultz announced he is leaving the company later this month. Starbucks stock dipped 3 percent Tuesday following the announcement, and several Wall Street firms weighed in on the potential impact on the coffee chain. Here’...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) executive chairman Howard Schultz, who had led the company’s expansion from a single shop to a global chain, announced late Monday he will resign from his role June 26. Myron Ullman, former chairman and CEO of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP), will...

The results are paying off as restaurants continue to add digital-ordering capabilities to their menu. Digital ordering has helped cut wait times significantly, made ordering much more convenient and led to an increase in sales. Specifically, Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA)'s Panera 2.0 led to the...

Many retailers are seeing sales negatively impacted by declining mall traffic trends. On Friday, investors add another retailer to the growing list of those struggling in the current environment: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)'s chain of Teavana stores. Speaking to CNBC on Friday morning,...

After a another month of record highs for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which surpassed the $21,000 mark, and the S&P 500, which topped $2,400, TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: AMTD) released its March report for the Investor Movement Index. Tracking retail investor movement in and out...

Back in January, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz took a political stand against the anti-immigration policies of Donald Trump by announcing that Starbucks would hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years in the 75 counties in which it operates around the world. While the...

President Donald Trump's controversial Executive Order to temporarily ban citizens of seven mostly Muslim nations is a development investors should be following. Support Or Boycott Starbucks Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)'s outgoing CEO Howard Schultz said in a blog post that he is deeply...

Howard Schultz, the star at Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX), is relinquishing the CEO role yet again. In 2000, Schultz transitioned to the role of chairman in a bid to focus on the coffee chain retailer's global expansion, only to return back to the role on January 6, 2008, as the coffee...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) is entering a defining stage in its history: the last quarter with CEO Howard Schultz at the helm. Despite an initial drop after the announcement was made on December 1, shares of the coffee giant have stayed nearly flat. Although the company’s long-time...

Charging $10 for a cup of coffee seems like a ludicrous idea, but this is exactly what Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) wants to do. According to Gadfly's Shelly Banjo, Starbucks isn't looking to overhaul its entire business and get rid of its tried and tested business model. Rather, the coffee...

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) held its biennial Analyst Day on Wednesday, where it outlined its financial goals and focus areas, among other updates. The company reiterated its annualized targets of 10 percent revenue growth, mid-single-digit same-store sales expansion and 15–20...

Following Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)'s biennial Analyst Day, Nomura said it continues to believe the company will eventually overtake McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) as the U.S.-bases restaurant company with the largest market capitalization. Starbucks currently has a market...