Coverage dated March 15, 2022

Starbucks' Howard Schultz returning as interim CEO as current chief Kevin Johnson steps down

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Johnson is leaving after five years as CEO of the coffee chain. Schultz will return until a permanent replacement is found.

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CBS News
Starbucks' Howard Schultz returning as interim CEO as current chief Kevin Johnson steps down (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Johnson is leaving after five years as CEO of the coffee chain. Schultz will return until a permanent replacement is found.
FOX Business
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire, Howard Schultz to return (opens FOX Business)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Starbucks will begin the search for a new CEO after Kevin Johnson announced his retirement.
CNN
Howard Schultz returns to Starbucks as interim CEO (opens CNN)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson will step down on April 4 after five years at the helm of the company, Starbucks said in a statement Wednesday. Howard Schultz, who spent decades leading the company before Johnson, will take over as interim CEO and rejoin its board as the company searches for a new chief…
NBC Los Angeles
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson Is Retiring, and Howard Schultz Is Returning as Interim Chief (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Kevin Johnson has been with Starbucks for 13 years. This will be Howard Schultz’s third tenure as CEO.
Forbes
Starbucks Founder Schultz Returns As Interim CEO After Johnson Retires (opens Forbes)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Schultz’s salary as the interim leader will be $1, the company said.
Al Jazeera
Back to Starbucks: Howard Schultz returns as interim leader (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Kevin Johnson said he will retire next month after five years as president and CEO of the coffee giant.
Lamag
Howard Schultz Returns as Interim Starbucks CEO as Kevin Johnson Steps Down (opens Lamag)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will lead the coffee company once again after the current chief executive retires next month
Geek Wire
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire; Howard Schultz returns as interim chief (opens Geek Wire)
Published Mar 15, 2022
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Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson, a longtime tech exec who led the coffee giant since 2017, will retire next month, the company announced Wednesday. Howard Schultz will return as CEO in an interim role on…

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