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Here's what you need to know about the Starbucks' "Pick Up" closures in Massachusetts. There are three Massachusetts ...
Brian Niccol led turnarounds at Taco Bell and Chipotle before becoming CEO of Starbucks. Here are the highlights of his career in restaurants.
In the midst of a headline-grabbing turnaround effort, the coffee boss insisted that things are moving faster than expected.
Starbucks (SBUX) posted mixed third quarter results. Revenue topped estimates, but adjusted earnings fell short. CEO Brian ...
Starbucks shares rose about 3% in early trading on Wednesday as the coffee chain's strong quarterly sales signaled CEO Brian ...
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However, Niccol faces far larger and deeper challenges at Starbucks, which has 38,000 stores worldwide compared with Chipotle’s largely U.S.-based chain of 3,500 restaurants.
Chipotle stock was down 11% as of Tuesday morning, while Starbucks had jumped 21%. Altogether, Niccol's move represented close to a $30 billion swing in market cap.
But as he takes over Starbucks, Niccol is dealing with a larger and more complex business than Chipotle. The burrito chain's sales reached $9.9 billion last year; Starbucks had $36 billion in ...
Brian Niccol, chief executive at Chipotle, will take over the job in September, six years after he grabbed the helm of at the fast-Mexican-food chain and steered it into the digital age.