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Starbucks strengthens technology brew with executive shift

August 24, 2021 at 7:52 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz on Wednesday said he was promoting Chief Financial Officer Troy Alstead to the new position of chief operating officer,...

Activist investor turns up heat on Darden CEO

August 24, 2021 at 7:31 p.m.

(Reuters) - Starboard Value has urged Darden Restaurants Inc to delay plans to spin off of its struggling Red Lobster chain, becoming the second activist investor in as many weeks...

Yum CEO says KFC China needs more time to recover

August 24, 2021 at 4:11 p.m.

(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc's chief executive said on Wednesday the company still must fully convince diners in its top market of China that food at its KFC restaurants is...

KFC parent Yum warns of delay in China sales recovery

August 24, 2021 at 4:07 p.m.

(Reuters) - KFC parent Yum Brands Inc on Tuesday warned that it will take longer than expected for its China restaurant sales to rebound, delaying a recovery in the market...

Want fruit with your burger? McDonald’s expands anti-obesity push

May 14, 2019 at 12:12 a.m.

(Reuters) - Hold the fries, pass the salad. McDonald's Corp on Thursday said it would offer healthy options as part of its popular value meals, letting customers choose a side...

Burger King debuts lower-fat french fries

August 24, 2021 at 3:33 p.m.

(Reuters) - Burger King Worldwide Inc, known for its "Whopper" hamburgers, has introduced lower-fat french fries as consumer groups and nutrition experts in the United States increase pressure on the...

Starbucks changes course, asks U.S. patrons to leave guns at home

November 3, 2021 at 7:13 p.m.

(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Howard Schultz requested on Tuesday that the coffee chain's customers leave their firearms at home, shifting company policy amid an increasingly fractious debate over...

Starbucks changes course, asks U.S. patrons to leave guns at home

December 24, 2018 at 4:25 a.m.

(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Howard Schultz requested on Tuesday that the coffee chain's customers leave their firearms at home, shifting company policy amid an increasingly fractious debate over...

Analysis: U.S. retailers say uneven recovery keeps consumers cautious

August 24, 2021 at 2:15 p.m.

(Reuters) - From Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Gap Inc to Macy's Inc and McDonald's Corp, chains that cater to middle- and lower-income Americans say they are feeling the pinch of...

Starbucks profit up, U.S. sales surprisingly strong

August 24, 2021 at 1:41 p.m.

(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp on Thursday posted a bigger than expected jump in quarterly profit after new fruit "Refresher" energy drinks and seasonal Frappuccino iced beverages helped drive more visits...

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