Howard Schultz leaves Seattle
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The former Starbucks CEO announced the move on the same day Washington's House passed a millionaire's tax.
Add former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to the list of ultra-rich guys fleeing other cities for the billionaire’s playground of Miami. The man responsible for the ubiquity of the coffee brand that gave us the Frappuccino and the Pumpkin Spice Latte (AKA the PSL) announced this week that he and his wife have ditched their longtime home of Seattle for South Florida’s sunnier (and more billionaire-friendly) shores.
Starbucks (NasdaqGS:SBUX) has rolled out a new tiered loyalty rewards program, adjusting how customers earn and redeem benefits. Former CEO Howard Schultz has relocated from Seattle to Miami, attracting attention to executive migration and tax considerations following Washington State's new wealth tax.
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