Starbucks CEO says he’ll work a shift at the company’s cafes once a month
This pledge comes during a tumultuous time for Starbucks’ relationship with its baristas, as more than 190 company-owned locations have voted to unionize, citing concerns such as unsafe working conditions, understaffing, and unreliable scheduling. Prior to joining Starbucks, Narasimhan held executive positions at Reckitt, the company behind brands like Lysol and Durex, as well as at PepsiCo and McKinsey.
Dallas-Fort Worth bags 3 new Kroger supermarkets opening in 2024
The chain is opening three new Kroger Marketplace format stores in Plano, Melissa, and Fort Worth.
Panera Bread tests Amazon’s palm-scanning technology
Customers can use their palms to pay for their orders and connect to their loyalty program accounts.
TravelCenters of America board members come out against unsolicited offer
An unnamed company bid more than the travel center operator’s $1.3 billion deal with BP.
Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF) earnings report
The company reported revenue of $1.58 billion (+4.2% YOY).
