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Starbucks Malaysia operator sees business rebound after boycotts
The brand overhang from geopolitical tensions may continue suppressing demand in the near term, delaying a return to pre-boycott performance levels
Boyu Capital considers bringing Tencent, GIC into Starbucks China deal
The Chinese retail operations are valued at around US$4 billion
Starbucks workers to strike in 40 cities, targeting ‘Red Cup Day’
The protests are open-ended and could expand
US lawmakers urge Starbucks CEO to restart union talks
Republicans are not included in both letters penned to the company
Chinese banks edge out global rivals in financing Boyu Capital’s Starbucks China deal: sources
Ping An Bank, Industrial Bank, and China Minsheng Banking are set to arrange a seven-year syndicated loan of about US$1.4 billion
Starbucks to sell control of China business to Boyu, aims for rapid growth
The coffee chain has been credited with creating the market for coffee in China after entering in 1999
Starbucks sales rebound globally, coffee prices bite margins
Global prices for raw arabica beans are up more than 20% this year after soaring 70% in 2024
Starbucks eyes Boyu Capital as frontrunner in China business revival: sources
Boyu is the likeliest buyer for a controlling stake of the business after outbidding other private equity firms
Chinese milk tea brands are offering a playbook for South-east Asia’s next consumer wave
Like a Pop Mart character, milk tea is a small luxury
In China, global companies struggle as home-grown brands steal thunder
From BMW to Uniqlo and Ikea, global companies have soured on China’s outlook
