Starbucks looks for China partners

Starbucks looks for new friends in choppy China coffee waters

After seven years of operating its China stores independently, Starbucks is reconsidering returning to a partnership-based business model Key Takeaways: Starbucks is considering bringing in partners to its China operation,…
Illustration of an Uber robotaxi by WeRide running in UAE

PODCAST: WeRide’s Spin with Uber, and Starbucks’ New China CEO

Uber will offer WeRide robotaxi services starting in the UAE. Is this a big deal, or mostly symbolic? And Starbucks names a new China CEO to revive its flagging local operation. Will that be enough to tackle the challenge from low-price companies like Luckin and Cotti?