Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says the company plans to close underperforming locations, cut 900 jobs

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says the company plans to close underperforming locations, cut 900 jobs

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol on Thursday said the company is planning on closing underperforming locations, including those where the coffee chain is “unable to create the physical environment our customers and partners expect,” and will cut 900 jobs. The overhaul will cost $1 billion, according to a Thursday regulatory filing. Most of the costs are…

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Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte returns Tuesday. See what else is on the fall menu.

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte returns Tuesday. See what else is on the fall menu.

Starbucks’ fall Pumpkin Spice Latte, or PSL, returns on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The Seattle coffee chain officially unveiled its new fall menu on Monday, which includes its Pumpkin Spice Latte and other autumn-inspired treats. The arrival date for Starbucks’ fall menu has inched earlier over the years, now landing in August instead of mid-September, closer…

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Starbucks reveals "secret" menu in coffee chain's app. Here's what you'll find.

Starbucks reveals “secret” menu in coffee chain’s app. Here’s what you’ll find.

Starbucks makes layoffs, cuts drinks Starbucks to lay off 1,100 employees and cut drinks from its menu 01:53 Starbucks’ “secret” menu is no longer hidden from the public.  The coffee chain on Monday introduced previously hidden offerings for Starbucks rewards members in its mobile app. The menu allows customers with rewards accounts to access popular…

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Starbucks receives bids for stake in China business: US media | News

Starbucks receives bids for stake in China business: US media | News

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Starbucks is changing how it charges for matcha and syrups. Here's what to know.

Starbucks is changing how it charges for matcha and syrups. Here’s what to know.

First-ever Starbucks Global Barista champion crowned First-ever Starbucks Global Barista champion crowned 00:49 Starbucks said Tuesday that the coffee chain is changing how it charges for beverage add-ins like matcha and syrups as it moves to standardize pricing across the company’s stores.   Starbucks will now charge 80 cents for any combination of syrup or…

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