Starbucks China Sales Accelerate

The video discusses Starbucks' recent sales performance, highlighting a 5% drop in US sales offset by a 5% gain in China, indicating China's recovery ahead of the US. The departure of COO Roz Brewer impacted the stock, but her new role as CEO at Walgreens was announced shortly after. Future sales projections show growth in both US and China markets. Additionally, Starbucks saw a 15% increase in loyalty program sign-ups, likely influenced by the pandemic.

What was the percentage change in Starbucks' global same-store sales, and which market contributed positively?

• 5% gain, with a positive contribution from the US

• 5% gain, with a positive contribution from China

• 5% drop, with a positive contribution from China

• 5% drop, with a positive contribution from the US

What significant change occurred in Starbucks' executive team, and how did it initially affect the stock?

• COO departure, stock rose

• CFO departure, stock remained stable

• COO departure, stock fell

• CEO departure, stock rose

Who is Roz Brewer, and what notable position did she take on after leaving Starbucks?

• Former CFO of Starbucks, now CEO of Walgreens

• Former COO of Starbucks, now CEO of Walgreens

• Former CEO of Starbucks, now CEO of Walgreens

• Former COO of Starbucks, now CFO of Walgreens

What is the expected growth rate for US comparable sales in the coming quarter?

• 20-25%

• 5-10%

• 15-20%

• 10-15%

What was the percentage increase in Starbucks loyalty program sign-ups, and what might have influenced this change?

• 15% increase, influenced by the pandemic

• 25% increase, influenced by store renovations

• 10% increase, influenced by new marketing strategies

• 20% increase, influenced by new product launches