Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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Starbucks Japan appoints Hisae Morii as CEO
Starbucks Coffee Japan has announced that Hisae Morii will replace Takafumi Minaguchi as representative director and CEO, effective 1 April.
Starbucks cuts 1,100 corporate jobs in restructuring push
Starbucks has announced plans to eliminate 1,100 corporate roles.
Starbucks announces leadership shake-up with former Taco Bell executives
Starbucks has announced leadership changes, bringing in two former Taco Bell executives as part of its "Back to Starbucks" plan.
Starbucks warns corporate job cuts in March
Starbucks has announced plans to streamline its global corporate operations.
Starbucks expands chilled RTD portfolio in the UK with new launches
Starbucks has made several new additions to its range of chilled RTD coffee products in the UK, including two new plant-based varieties.
Starbucks introduces biodegradable straws in Japan
Starbucks has introduced new biodegradable, plant-based straws in its stores across Japan.
Starbucks weighs stake sale in Chinese business, as stated by Bloomberg
Starbucks is exploring options for its Chinese operations, including the possibility of selling a stake in the business.
Starbucks to end additional charges for non-dairy milk in US and Canada
Starbucks will no longer charge extra for customising beverages with non-dairy milk beginning 7 November.
Starbucks suspends guidance for FY2025 amid sales slump, CEO calls for major changes
Starbucks has halted its financial guidance after releasing results that revealed a decline in revenue and a drop in quarterly earnings.
