August 21, 2024

The Inside Story of Starbucks’s CEO Drama

by The Journal

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Last week, Starbucks ousted its CEO Laxman Narasimhan and replaced him with Brian Niccol, the current leader of Chipotle. Lauren Thomas reports on the dramatic leadership change, as Starbucks struggles to turn around its business and contend with activist investors.  


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- Inside Starbucks’s Surprising CEO Firing and Hiring 


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