LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Wednesday that he “did a cartwheel” in his living room when current chief executive Brian Niccol first coined his “back to ...

Howard Schultz, the former CEO of Starbucks, said he did a "cartwheel in my living room" when he heard Brian Niccol's turnaround plan for the coffee chain. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images; Michael ...

Founder Howard Schultz, who stepped away from day-to-day operations, praised the effort, saying the new direction made him so happy he “did a cartwheel.” The changes come as Starbucks works to ...

Bill Gates Sr. helped Howard Schultz buy Starbucks in 1987, leading to its massive success. Gates Sr.'s mentorship was crucial for the company's growth.

Schultz, who led Starbucks from 1987 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2017, returned as interim CEO last April. Starbucks' new CEO, Lazman Narasimhan, told The Associated Press that he also believes ...

LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Wednesday that he "did a cartwheel" in his living room when current chief executive Brian Niccol first coined his "back to Starbucks ...