Dec 07 2024
Kuwait: The Kuwait-based AlShaya Group, the regional operator of Starbucks in the Middle East and North Africa, has pledged $3 million to support World Central Kitchen’s relief efforts in Gaza. This donation, announced recently, aims to provide one million meals to those affected by the recent conflict. AlShaya Group, which oversees around 1,900 Starbucks stores […]
Dubai: AlShaya Group, the franchisee that owns the rights to Starbucks in the Middle East, has announced plans to lay off over 2,000 employees due to difficult trading conditions resulting from consumer boycotts related to the recent conflict in Gaza, as per agency report. The job cuts, which began on Sunday, represent around 4 percent […]
It was a day of drinking coffee in every form this weekend. Coffee aficionados the world over celebrated International Coffee Day and Starbucks, the uncrowned king of coffee, had a lot up its sleeve. Although International Coffee Day was conceived to shed light on the plight of coffee bean farmers while expressing the affection for […]
