It’s not been a great month for Starbucks. In their assessment of the two coffee chains, National Restaurant News’ Joanna Fantozzi said that “beyond hard numbers, the two companies have recently taken very different operational strategies.” We need your help to stay independent Subscribe today to support Salon's progressive journalism “Whereas Starbucks has been constantly churning out new menu items …
Starbucks lowered expectations for its full-year sales and profit Tuesday after a disastrous quarter that saw a slowdown in store visits across the world. In China, Starbucks said the post-COVID recovery has been choppy, and it’s Starbucks is also facing ongoing boycott of its stores for its perceived support of Israel in the war in Gaza. Narasimhan said Starbucks will …
American tennis player Jenson Brooksby accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency on Wednesday after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month period, he told The Associated Press. The statement adds that “one of the alleged missed tests” happened in June 2022 two days before the start of an ATP tournament in the Netherlands, …