Chick-fil-A, Starbucks and McDonald’s ranked largest restaurant chains in US
Chick-fil-A may be winning over more Americans each year, but they’re still lovin’ McDonald’s more than any other chain.
Howard Schultz says he's taking 'detour from the road' to recover from 3 back surgeries
Businessman Howard Schultz, who has previously said he is mulling a White House run in 2020, announced Wednesday that he is taking a “detour from the road” to recover after having multiple operations on his back.
Starbucks to test reusable cups at London's Gatwick Airport as way to cut down on waste
Coffee giant Starbucks and environmental charity Hubbub are launching a trial program to lend passengers at Britain’s Gatwick Airport reusable cups while waiting for their flights in hopes of cutting down on waste.
Starbucks' China rival Luckin denies using American money to compete
Luckin isn't banking on the US-China trade war to drive success, its CFO said.
Howard Schultz will 'absolutely release' tax returns if he runs for president
Schultz drew a stark comparison to Trump's decision not to release his tax returns before the 2016 elections.
How former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz could cut ties with the company in 2020
The former Starbucks executive wouldn’t say whether he’d sell his shares in the coffee company if he ran for president and won.
Howard Schultz's progressive policies at Starbucks a mixed bag for Democrats
Despite his progressive credentials, Democrats say Schultz's campaign could re-elect Trump.
Starbucks CEO: Competition in China boosting coffee demand
There’s a significant growth opportunity in China, said Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson.
Starbucks achieves pay equity in 2018, announces new sustainability efforts
The company is introducing a recyclable coffee cup and replacing plastic straws for most drinks with a new lid.
Starbucks revamps rewards program to woo customers with more perks
The Seattle-based coffee chain will replace its previous rewards structure with a new, tiered program.
Howard Schultz preps 'centrist economic agenda' weighing 2020 run
The former Starbucks CEO is thinking of running for president as a "centrist independent."
Howard Schultz disputes Trump's economic wins
The former Starbucks CEO is not a fan of President Trump.
Howard Schultz, 2020 hopeful, gave less than 1% of fortune to charity, tax records reveal
Since 1999, Schultz has contributed about two-and-a-half percent of his vast wealth to the family nonprofit.
Howard Schultz slams Trump: Twitter attacks a sign of weakness, insecurity
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Trump is insecure and regards his Twitter attacks as a sign of weakness.
Howard Schultz mulls 2020 run: A look at ex-Starbucks chief’s political views
The former Starbucks CEO has not been shy about voicing his political opinions.
Howard Schultz slams Donald Trump as 'not qualified' to be president
“We’re living at a most fragile time,” Schultz said during a 60 Minutes interview.