New Starbucks CEO to commute from California home to Seattle HQ

Seattle-based Starbucks is letting incoming CEO Brian Niccol commute to work from his California home. The coffee chain is allowing him the option to fly on the company jet.

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NBC NewsLean Left· Aug 20, 2024

Starbucks' new CEO will supercommute 1,000 miles from California to Seattle

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CBS NewsCenter· Aug 22, 2024

Starbucks CEO is under fire for plan to commute to office by private jet

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Aug 20, 2024

Starbucks' new CEO will supercommute 1,000 miles from California to Seattle office instead of relocating

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FOX BusinessLean Right· Aug 21, 2024

New Starbucks CEO to commute from California home to Seattle HQ

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The GuardianLean Left· Aug 21, 2024

Starbucks’ new CEO faces backlash over 1,000-mile commute to Seattle office

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  1. Aug 20, 2024Starbucks' new CEO will supercommute 1,000 miles from California to Seattle
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