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Contract negotiations between Starbucks and union workers have already broken down

 By Peter Romeo on Oct. 25, 2022

The two sides can't agree on what form the meetings should take. About 40 were set between now and Nov. 10.

Financing

Starbucks sues the unknown maker of fake franchise sales websites

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 24, 2022

The coffee giant said the apparent scammers used its name and address to lure unsuspecting franchise investors.

Financing

Starbucks is selling what’s left of Seattle’s Best to Nestle

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 19, 2022

The coffee giant had acquired its crosstown rival nearly two decades ago, but it is now focused on its core brand.

Operations

What Starbucks has tried and scrapped over the years

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 18, 2022

Restaurant Rewind: The coffee giant has explored a wide array of secondary businesses, only to refocus on its core operation.

Marketing

Starbucks and Delta will let their customers link loyalty accounts

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 12, 2022

The coffee giant is partnering with the airline in the most prominent example yet of a major restaurant chain expanding the scope of its loyalty beyond its locations.

Workforce

America's political divisions are creating another challenge for restaurant employers

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 11, 2022

Working Lunch: The polarization is spilling into the workplace, with 26% of employees already saying they feel the effects in their job experiences.

Workforce

Starbucks and its union are ready to negotiate. What's on the table?

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 03, 2022

Working Lunch: The give-and-take on scheduling and firings could have repercussions for all chains.

Financing

A look at unionization and California’s new fast-food wage law

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 22, 2022

A Deeper Dive: RB editor Peter Romeo joins Jonathan Maze to discuss the continuing unionization push at Starbucks and what’s next on the California wage law.

Marketing

Consumers are apparently consuming a lot of pumpkin drinks

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 19, 2022

Starbucks had the best week in its history after introducing its fall menu and Dunkin’ had stronger traffic, too.

Financing

Will investments by Burger King and Starbucks work? History says yes

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 16, 2022

The two chains both revealed plans to invest $400 million or more into their businesses, joining a list of companies that have put cash behind revitalization plans.

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