Starbucks Earnings and Store Sales Fall, but CEO Upbeat on Turnaround
Quarterly profit and same-store sales decline, but CEO Brian Niccol cites “positive response” to chain’s efforts to woo back customers.
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Starbucks Posts Smaller Comparable Sales Decline Than Expected as Turnaround Takes Root
Niccol, credited with reviving burrito chain Chipotle Mexican Grill, has looked to return Starbucks to its coffee house roots in the U.S. by rolling out a simpler menu, ceramic cups, refills and condiment bars. He also addressed a key concern of diners by reducing wait times at the cafes to under four minutes.
Starbucks CEO says a turnaround is underway, with no timeline on the table
"I think we're definitely in the middle of a turnaround," Niccol said on Yahoo Finance (video above). The former Chipotle CEO — who officially took over at Starbucks on Sept. 9, 2024 — has a tall order this year in delivering growth to an anxious investor base expecting great things from the restaurant wizard.
Starbucks Earnings Top Expectations as New CEO’s 'Back to Starbucks' Plan Unfolds
Key Takeaways Starbucks reported fiscal first-quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations, despite sales and profit declines year-over-year.The better-than-expected results came as new CEO Brian Niccol said the company made progress toward its "Back to Starbucks" strategy.
Starbucks' sales turnaround plan seems to be working
Starbucks reported first-quarter results that were better than expectations, though sales at the coffee chain still fell.
Starbucks sales set to drop again as investors wait for turnaround
Brian Niccol, who is four months into his new role, has set forth a raft of measures to improve the coffee chain's business.
Starbucks Cutting 30% of Its Menu as Sales Keep Dropping
Sales dropped 4% in the U.S. and worldwide in the latest quarter, compared to the previous year, marking the fourth quarter of declines in a row. Niccol, who was nabbed from Chipotle, is reportedly ...
Here's Why Starbucks Stock Popped Today After Reporting a Significant Drop in Sales
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Starbucks plans to downsize menu, roughly cutting 30% of beverage, food offerings
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Starbucks is cutting 30 percent of its menu, CEO says menu has become 'overly complex'
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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol still must overcome this ultimate challenge
For Starbucks ( SBUX) CEO Brian Niccol to achieve maximum greatness — which would boil down to a sustained turnaround in North America sales by later this year — he must improve consumer perception ...
Starbucks’ Mideast Franchise Says Stake Sale Talks on Hold
Alshaya Group has put talks to sell a stake in its Starbucks Corp. franchise in the Middle East, North Africa and central ...
Restaurants are rebounding — but Starbucks and McDonald's still have work to do
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