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Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Recognized as the world’s largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks had 33,833 stores in 80 countries as of November 2021, with 15,444 locations in the United States alone. As of the end of fiscal 2023, the number of stores has grown to over 38,000 across more than 80 countries.
Starbucks operates through three primary segments: North America, international markets, and channel development. The company generates revenue from various streams, including company-operated stores, royalties from licensed stores, sales of equipment and products to license partners, ready-to-drink beverages, packaged coffee sales, and single-serve products. This diverse operational strategy has solidified its position as a leading player in the global coffee industry.
Recent achievements and projects include expanding its digital initiatives, such as the Starbucks Rewards loyalty program, which has seen significant growth and engagement. The company continues to innovate with new store formats, including drive-thru and mobile order-and-pay options, catering to changing consumer preferences. Starbucks is also committed to sustainability and ethical sourcing, with initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental footprint and supporting coffee farmers worldwide.
Financially, Starbucks has maintained a robust performance, with consistent revenue growth and strong market presence. Strategic partnerships and collaborations, such as its alliance with Nestlé to expand its presence in the global packaged coffee market, further enhance its brand value and market reach.
Overall, Starbucks Corporation’s continuous innovation, strategic growth, and commitment to quality have reinforced its status as a global coffee leader, making it a significant entity in both the restaurant and beverage industries.
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share for its outstanding Common Stock. The dividend is scheduled for payment on August 30, 2024, to shareholders recorded by August 16, 2024. Starbucks, founded in 1971, is renowned for ethically sourcing and roasting high-quality arabica coffee. With nearly 39,000 stores globally, Starbucks remains a prime specialty coffee roaster and retailer.
Condado Tacos has announced Derrick Pratt as the new CEO, effective July 1, 2024. Pratt, with nearly 40 years of experience in the restaurant industry, previously served as COO at Portillo's (PTLO) and held significant roles at Starbucks (SBUX) and McDonald's (MCD).
Under Pratt's leadership at Portillo's, he drove key technology initiatives and led the company through a successful IPO in 2021. Condado Tacos, which has doubled its locations in the past three years, aims to leverage Pratt's expertise for its next growth phase.
Pratt is expected to focus on strategic expansion, operational processes, and people development at Condado Tacos, aligning with the company's vision and culture. Condado Tacos currently operates 50 locations across 10 states.
Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) announced that Rachel Ruggeri, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host a fireside chat at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference in Paris on June 5, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. CEST (2:30 a.m. Eastern Time).
The event will be webcast live and available for replay on the company's Investor Relations website. Starbucks has a global presence with over 38,000 stores, emphasizing high-quality arabica coffee sourced ethically.
Starbucks reports Q2 fiscal 2024 results with consolidated net revenues down 2% to $8.6 billion due to a challenging operating environment. The GAAP and non-GAAP EPS were $0.68. Global comparable store sales declined by 4%, with North America and U.S. sales down by 3%. International sales also declined by 6%. The company opened 364 net new stores in Q2, ending with a total of 38,951 stores. Consolidated net revenues declined 2% to $8.6 billion. Starbucks reported a GAAP operating margin of 12.8%, a decrease of 240 basis points year-over-year. GAAP EPS declined by 14% to $0.68. Starbucks Rewards loyalty program 90-day active members totaled 32.8 million, up 6% year-over-year.
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