S15E13: What's Wrong with Starbucks? Starbuck...

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On today’s show we are talking about a service business that used to be on top of its segment in the market. 

The company we’re talking about is Starbucks.

So it’s no surprise to me that today Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced a major drop in both earnings and ...

China was the star of Starbucks’ earnings report. Can the company convince consumers to drink more than a dozen cups of coffee annually to keep fueling growth? (00:21) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss: - Starbucks’ slowing growth in the U.S. and torrid growth in China. - Why ...  Show more

Starbucks’ stock price dropped sharply after the company reported a significant slowdown in visits to its stores in both the U.S. and China, its two biggest markets. Sales and profits are also not going in the right direction. Everybody seems to be worked up about company perform ...  Show more

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