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  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
    Walgreens Boots Alliance recruits new chief from Starbucks

    Roz Brewer will become only black woman to run an S&P 500 company

  • Thursday, 10 December, 2020
    FT AlphavillePeter Atwater
    The looming problem with the on-demand economy

    In the era of “me here now”, the workers are increasingly powerful.

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    Interview
    Starbucks chief bullish as crisis engulfs smaller coffee shops

    Kevin Johnson targets market share gains as rivals falter and customers return to the office

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Shell’s clean energy fray, Starbucks’ boss, US anti-money laundering 

    Clean energy executives leave Shell in split over the pace of company’s shift towards greener fuels

  • Saturday, 21 November, 2020
    Food & Beverage
    Drive-throughs take the prize as hottest retail spots around

    Big name brands battle it out for prime locations as diners ditch the high street for retail parks

  • Thursday, 17 September, 2020
    Starbucks’ European arm pays $175m dividend despite profit collapse

    Payout to US parent last year comes as chain spent heavily on developing more takeaway

  • Wednesday, 1 July, 2020
    Izabella Kaminska
    Look closely at the motives of the Facebook boycotters

    With advertising budgets under pressure during the pandemic, it is tempting to be cynical

  • Sunday, 28 June, 2020
    Facebook Inc
    Facebook fails to stem advertising boycott over hate speech

    Diageo, Starbucks and Levi’s pull spending despite new policies announced by Zuckerberg

  • Tuesday, 28 April, 2020
    Starbucks sees US reopening, but not business as usual

    Coffee chain lays down plans for 90% of its domestic market cafés to be open by early June

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  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
    Ackman sold Starbucks stake as coronavirus hit

    Hedge fund manager banked 73% profit from his bet on coffee chain’s growth in China

  • Wednesday, 29 January, 2020
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Apple records, Starbucks’ virus, Goldman day

    Apple reports one of the biggest quarterly profits for any company

  • Wednesday, 29 January, 2020
    Starbucks closes half of China stores as virus hits

    Coffee chain expects shutdown of 2,000 outlets to ‘materially affect’ results

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    LexFood & Beverage
    Luckin Coffee/Starbucks: frothy latte Premium

    A cup of Chinese chain’s coffee seems a better buy than its shares this Christmas

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    LexHong Kong
    HK poll/Hang Seng: councils of imperfection Premium

    It is not just politics that needs democratising in Hong Kong

  • Monday, 21 October, 2019
    SoftBank Group Corp
    WeGiveIn: SoftBank to the rescue

    And a thought about Starbucks.

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    News in-depthWaste management & recycling
    McDonald’s and Starbucks pour millions into eco push

    Chains struggle to find mass produced alternatives amid global plastic crackdown

  • Monday, 30 September, 2019
    Starbucks latest corporate casualty in Hong Kong protests

    US coffee company targeted after person linked to group criticises demonstrators

  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2019
    European Commission
    Judges annul Brussels’ tax ruling against Starbucks

    Margrethe Vestager failed to prove ‘existence of an economic advantage’

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2019
    US economy3 min
    What Starbucks tells us about the US economy

    Why corporate America is due for a crash

  • Sunday, 8 September, 2019
    Rana Foroohar
    Corporate America is over-caffeinated

    Let us hope our dependence on the fragile US consumer holds up

  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2019
    Starbucks forecasts 2020 earnings below target

    Coffee chain blames absence of a tax benefit and slower share buybacks

  • Thursday, 25 July, 2019
    Starbucks brews up biggest quarterly sales rise in 3 years

    Growth in US and China help coffee chain boost annual outlook

  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2019
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    US debt deal, Trump on Huawei, Britain’s next PM

    White House strikes a two-year deal to raise the US’s $22tn borrowing limit

  • Monday, 22 July, 2019
    Starbucks takes stake in restaurant tech start-up

    Eatsa rebranded as Brightloom after strategic rethink

  • Thursday, 27 June, 2019
    Starbucks pays more tax in UK despite loss

    Coffee chain hopes delivery and drive-through will offset ‘challenging’ high street 

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