Starbucks Says Focus Is Turnaround After Chipotle Report
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol previously led Chipotle before joining the coffee chain two years ago; neither company has confirmed actual deal talks.
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“Hank, imagine the merged store. You order a latte and somehow it comes with guacamole. Honestly, my favorite fusion since the corn dog!”
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