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Starbucks taps new tech to help with order timing
The coffee chain is hiring the team behind Empower Delivery, the software company founded by Starbucks’ new chief development ...
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Starbucks Taps Outside Tech Talent to Accelerate its Comeback
Starbucks also hired the firm’s six engineers. Meredith Sandland, who served as Empower Delivery CEO for nearly three years, was announced earlier this year as Starbucks’ new chief coffeehouse design ...
NBC News on MSN1mon
Starbucks shakes up its leadership again, adding two former Taco Bell executives
Trilling has been with Starbucks since 2002. Starting in February, Meredith Sandland will hold the role of chief store ...
The New York Times1mon
Starbucks to Lay Off 1,100 Corporate Employees Amid Sluggish Sales
Mike Grams, formerly the president and chief operating officer of Taco Bell, and Meredith Sandland, who was chief executive of Empower Delivery, a restaurant software company, were named to two ...
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Starbucks CFO Rachel Ruggeri leaves as the chain continues to attempt a turnaround
Earlier in 2025, Starbucks named longtime Taco Bell executive Mike Grams as chief stores officer and former Taco Bell executive Meredith Sandland as chief store development officer. Most recently ...
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Starbucks plans to downsize menu, roughly cutting 30% of beverage, food offerings
Meredith Sandland, the CEO of Empower Delivery and the former chief development officer at Taco Bell, will become Starbucks’ chief store development officer. Niccol led Taco Bell until 2018 ...
The Globe and Mail1mon
Starbucks reports better-than-expected quarterly sales as turnaround efforts begin
Meredith Sandland, the CEO of Empower Delivery and the former chief development officer at Taco Bell, will become Starbucks’ chief store development officer. Niccol led Taco Bell until 2018 ...