Schultz said he did a "cartwheel in my living room" when he heard Niccol's turnaround plan for the coffee chain.

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

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

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz made a surprise appearance at the company’s Leadership Experience in Las Vegas.

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.

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz has endorsed company CEO Brian Niccol’s bold “Back to Starbucks” strategy, first introduced ...

LAS VEGAS — Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Wednesday ... from a small chain into a global coffee giant, made a surprise appearance at the company's Leadership Experience in Las Vegas ...

Photo: Alexandra Larkin Speaking before a stadium of more than 14,000 North American cafe managers and other company leaders here Wednesday, Schultz said those doubting Starbucks’s ability to ...

Schultz, who grew Starbucks from a small chain into a global coffee giant, made a surprise appearance at the company’s Leadership Experience in Las Vegas and cosigned Niccol’s plans. The three ...