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A pilot program across 700 Starbucks stores, focused on customer connection, has resulted in increased transactions and comparable store sales.
Starbucks is experiencing comparable store sales growth in 8 out of 10 of its international markets.
Starbucks' CEO expects the company's earnings to lag in the near term as it implements its turnaround strategy.
Starbucks has not yet seen a negative impact on its China business from rising nationalism or anti-U.S. sentiment.
Starbucks is committed to being a long-term player in the Chinese market.
A pilot program at Starbucks using a new technology algorithm has improved in-cafe service speed by 2.5 minutes.
Starbucks' drive-through service times are now under four minutes as a result of a new technology pilot.
Starbucks plans to improve its digital app experience and revamp its rewards program in 2026.
Starbucks intends to change its rewards program from a "coupon book" model to a more genuine rewards program.
Starbucks plans to launch new beverage and food innovations starting at the end of the current calendar year and continuing into 2026.
Starbucks' China division expanded its margins in the most recent quarter.
Starbucks' China division achieved flat comparable store sales, driven by transaction growth, in the most recent quarter.