Last year, it was Hobson who recruited Niccol away from Chipotle, after Starbucks decided that it needed to move on from Laxman Narasimhan, who had only ascended to the CEO job in 2023. At the same ...

Its previous CEO, Laxman Narasimhan, managed a boycott against the chain because pro-Palestinian protesters said it was somehow connected to Israel. Starbucks clarified that it “never ...

Then, in August, the coffee chain surprised investors by saying that Brian Niccol would take over as its CEO, replacing Laxman Narasimhan, who had held the job for roughly a year and a half.

One of the biggest surprise hits of 2023 was Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, and the actor-director duo of Vicky Kaushal and Laxman Utekar again teamed up for the historical film Chhaava. The film was ...

The figures, calculated by averaging out every birth in England and Wales between 1995 and 2023, shows Boxing Day is the least common birthday. Just 1,310 boys and girls are born on December 26 ...

History is marked by years of disaster for particular countries and industries — 2008 for financial firms for example — and 2024 may be remembered as Starbucks’ year of misfortune. A timeline of the ...