Starbucks’ Schultz to Step Down as CEO

The transcript discusses the leadership transition at Starbucks, with Howard Schultz stepping down as CEO and Kevin Johnson taking over. Schultz's future may involve politics or retail innovation. Johnson's operational focus and tech background are highlighted, with Starbucks leading in mobile app technology. Concerns about leadership stability are addressed, noting a stronger management team now in place.

In what ways is Howard Schultz's vision for retail described in the text?

What challenges did Starbucks face during previous leadership transitions?