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Romaine Bostick

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115 total appearances

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Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

I am curious about the scale of this business, particularly in light of some of the businesses that you ran before relatively successfully.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

For those who don't know, a former brand manager at P&G, you went on, turned around Taco Bell, you turned around Chipotle, now you're at Starbucks.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Is Starbucks too big to handle right now?

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Oh, no.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

you know, we get rewarded with customers' business and loyalty.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Are you going to be intentional about the locations?

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

I mean, under your predecessors, there was a big expansion plan where, at least here in New York City, I mean, you can walk down a single block and have like five Starbucks, you know, all competing against each other.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

That's retrenched a lot.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Do you go back to that?

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

And speaking of food, you are making some major menu changes.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

One thing I noticed at the investor day, there were a lot of non caffeinated beverages now that are coming down the menu.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Why?

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

No olive oil?

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Not right now.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

All right.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

You know, Brian, you've done a good job so far, and you know investors are going to demand a lot more.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

You've done a great job turning around other companies.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

I just have to end this by asking you a really hard question here.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

Miami University.

Bloomberg Talks
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Talks Earnings, Growth, Unions

You guys are 21-0.