# Starbucks

Type: Company

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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Starbucks Cuts 224 Jobs, 120 in WA, in Back to Starbucks Push
2026-08-21 12:19:18 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Starbucks is consolidating its corporate footprint around Nashville as it pares 224 more jobs, with at least 120 in its historic Seattle base. The move is part of the Back to Starbucks turnaround aimed at cutting costs and reversing market share losses.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/starbucks-224-corporate-layoffs-retail-restructuring

### Climate Volatility Threatens Global Coffee Supply and Retail Stability
2026-02-18 18:42:59 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 5

Rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns are projected to reduce suitable coffee-growing land by up to 50% by 2050. Without immediate investment in farm-level adaptation and resilient crop varieties, the retail sector faces permanent price hikes and chronic supply shortages.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/climate-change-coffee-supply-chain-adaptation

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