Tag: Howard Schultz

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz.

Beltway Confidential

Washington state chases away the rich with a new ‘millionaire tax’

Zachary Faria · March 13, 2026 3:09 pm

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz drinks from a Starbucks mug as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committee, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Republicans forced to defend liberal Starbucks at ‘union-busting’ hearing

David Sivak · March 29, 2023 8:41 pm

Bernie Sanders blasts Starbucks CEO for not unionizing nationwide

Jenny Goldsberry · August 25, 2022 4:51 pm

Howard Schultz, Starbucks interim CEO calls for employees to return to the office.

‘I’ll get on my knees’: Starbucks CEO begs workers to return to office

Heather Hamilton · June 12, 2022 1:16 pm

Starbucks searching externally for new CEO as unionization drive grows

Zach Halaschak · June 6, 2022 12:00 am

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How to set better goals for 2021

Rainer Zitelmann · December 31, 2020 5:00 am

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz speaks.

Beltway Confidential

The Howard Schultz dud is a good sign for Democrats in 2020

Philip Klein · September 6, 2019 5:26 pm

Former Starbucks CEO and Chairman Howard Schultz looks out at the audience during the kickoff event of his book promotion tour Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, in New York. Democrats across the political spectrum lashed out at the billionaire businessman on Monday after he teased the prospect of an independent 2020 bid, a move Democrats fear would split their vote and all but ensure President Donald Trump's re-election.

Howard Schultz abandons presidential ambitions

Caitlin Yilek · September 6, 2019 12:40 pm

Howard Schultz, former Starbucks CEO, speaks during a keynote address at the Investment Company Institute general membership meeting in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 10, 2012.

Howard Schultz suspends presidential bid

Caitlin Yilek · June 12, 2019 7:33 pm

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz speaks at the Starbucks annual shareholders meeting Wednesday, March 22, 2017, in Seattle.

Oh, how they all hate Howard

Justin Danhof · May 5, 2019 4:00 am

Bill Gates, chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, attends the "Africa Leadership Meeting - Investing in Health Outcomes" held at a hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019.

Washington Secrets

Poll: Business leaders want Gates, 58% say Trump will lose reelection

Paul Bedard · April 22, 2019 4:31 pm

A display from The Satanic Temple-Chicago has been placed in the Statehouse rotunda at the Capitol in Springfield, Ill. It joins the Nativity scene to mark the Christmas season and the Menorah to mark Hanukkah.

2020 independent Howard Schultz steps up attack on ‘far-left, out-of-touch’ Bernie Sanders

Paul Bedard · April 11, 2019 11:13 am