February 21, 2008

Starbucks Slashes 600 Jobs

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In trying to keep the focus on the consumer..... and on the bottom line, Starbucks under their new again CEO Howard Schultz, is slashing 600 jobs in non-retail support roles; some through attrition and some through a pink slip. Recall that next week, all baristas are reporting for re-training in an effort to boost the quality of the product, and most likely the experience of their shops.

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Posted by Scott Martin at February 21, 2008 9:37 PM

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