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Former Starbucks exec Rob McGeown takes on Head of Technology UK role at The Wendy's Company

Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Staff Writer 23/04/2026

Former Starbucks exec Rob McGeown takes on Head of Technology UK role at The Wendy's Company

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Starbucks founder Howard Schultz added to on demand delivery firm Gopuff’s board of directors

Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Staff Writer 23/04/2026

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz added to on demand delivery firm Gopuff’s board of directors

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Starbucks gets personal as it launches beta app in ChatGPT for mood-based drink suggestions and orders

Staff Writer 20/04/2026 Staff Writer 20/04/2026

Starbucks gets personal as it launches beta app in ChatGPT for mood-based drink suggestions and orders

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Starbucks UK hits London's West End through tie up with The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical

Staff Writer 09/03/2026 Staff Writer 09/03/2026

Starbucks UK hits London's West End through tie up with The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical

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Andreu Mora announces departure from FinTech Adyen to build an AI company from scratch

Staff Writer 24/02/2026 Staff Writer 24/02/2026

Andreu Mora announces departure from FinTech Adyen to build an AI company from scratch

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Jordan Munro makes return to Starbucks and takes on tech solutions products role

Staff Writer 17/02/2026 Staff Writer 17/02/2026

Jordan Munro makes return to Starbucks and takes on tech solutions products role

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Starbucks partners with Adyen for in-store payments push across 940+ European stores

Staff Writer 13/02/2026 Staff Writer 13/02/2026

Starbucks partners with Adyen for in-store payments push across 940+ European stores

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Starbucks is using gamification to reignite retail loyalty drop

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Starbucks is using gamification to reignite retail loyalty drop

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Josephine Lee bags Digital Product Manager Sr, Digital Ordering position at Starbucks

Staff Writer 28/01/2026 Staff Writer 28/01/2026

Josephine Lee bags Digital Product Manager Sr, Digital Ordering position at Starbucks

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Starbucks hires former Boots UK exec Gurdial Flora as Store Development Director

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Starbucks hires former Boots UK exec Gurdial Flora as Store Development Director

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Former Starbucks exec and store development specialist joins Good2Go board of directors

Staff Writer 19/01/2026 Staff Writer 19/01/2026

Former Starbucks exec and store development specialist joins Good2Go board of directors

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Starbucks raids Amazon to bring in Anand Varadarajan as coffee giant's new CTO

Staff Writer 22/12/2025 Staff Writer 22/12/2025

Starbucks raids Amazon to bring in Anand Varadarajan as coffee giant's new CTO

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Technology veteran William Connors joins Starbucks as International Retail Systems Manager

Staff Writer 15/12/2025 Staff Writer 15/12/2025

Technology veteran William Connors joins Starbucks as International Retail Systems Manager

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M&S veteran Jonathan Davis opts to join Starbucks as Director of Product and Service for EMEA

Staff Writer 10/11/2025 Staff Writer 10/11/2025

M&S veteran Jonathan Davis opts to join Starbucks as Director of Product and Service for EMEA

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Kristin Swayze exits Starbucks for tech/transformation role at Norwegian Cruise Line

Staff Writer 23/10/2025 Staff Writer 23/10/2025

Kristin Swayze exits Starbucks for tech/transformation role at Norwegian Cruise Line

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Starbucks employees slam coffee chain giant for 'race to the bottom' amid major job and store cuts

Staff Writer 29/09/2025 Staff Writer 29/09/2025

Starbucks employees slam coffee chain giant for 'race to the bottom' amid major job and store cuts

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Das Dasgupta swaps Starbucks for McDonald's and Global Chief Data Analytics and AI Officer role

Staff Writer 18/09/2025 Staff Writer 18/09/2025

Das Dasgupta swaps Starbucks for McDonald's and Global Chief Data Analytics and AI Officer role

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NomadGo brings Inventory AI solution to more than 11,000 Starbucks locations in North America

Staff Writer 04/09/2025 Staff Writer 04/09/2025

NomadGo brings Inventory AI solution to more than 11,000 Starbucks locations in North America

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Staff Writer 04/08/2025 Staff Writer 04/08/2025

Pizza brand Papa Johns brings in David Rose as Senior Director, Global MarTech, AI and Innovation

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As Starbucks bins 'overly transactional' grab and go stores, Luckin Coffee in China doubles down on them

Staff Writer 01/08/2025 Staff Writer 01/08/2025

As Starbucks bins 'overly transactional' grab and go stores, Luckin Coffee in China doubles down on them

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