Starbucks' Slow Drip Recovery

New CEO Brian Niccol, same struggles at Starbucks – falling comps and foot traffic.

(00:14) Anthony Schiavone and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- The market’s very upbeat reaction to Starbucks’ fairly lackluster results.

- Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” plan and the progress so far.

- Brad Jacob’s plans to run his proven acquisition playbook at QXO, and why Beacon isn’t eager to be bought up.

(13:16) Is there a way to make clothing rentals work? If there is, Rent the Runway hasn’t quite figured it out. But a quiet competitor might have. Fool analyst Nick Sciple joins Mary Long to talk about a mall retailer with a subscription side hustle.

Companies discussed: SBUX, QXO, BECN, RENT, URBN, ANF

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Anthony Schiavone, Nick Sciple, Mary Long

Engineers: Rick Engdahl

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