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Daniela SirtoriFortune |
CEO Brian Niccol’s own work arrangement allows him to live in California and travel 1,000 miles to Seattle on the company’s corporate jet.
The virtual recruiter, known as Ava Cado, will be available at the chain’s more than 3,500 restaurants in North America and Europe by the end of...
The decision was made before Brian Niccol took over as CEO on Sept. 9 to address the company’s sales woes.
“My point of view is we should be together as much as possible. You need to figure out where you need to be to get your job done, then do that,”...
The new role will oversee product, marketing, digital, customer insights, creative and store concepts.
Niccol faces problems ranging from lengthy order times and falling demand to union contract negotiations and pressure from activist investors.
Only after an intense period of shadowing Howard Schultz did Laxman Narasimhan gain the ability to set the company’s strategy.
The fall product lineup is taking on extra weight after the coffee chain jettisoned its CEO in a surprise shake-up.
Laxman Narasimhan was ousted after just over a year in the CEO role.