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In today's big story, it's out with the old and in with the new CEO at Starbucks. Starbucks announced CEO Laxman Narasimhan was stepping down after less than two years on the job . Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol was tapped to lead Starbucks' turnaround efforts. In the release announcing the news , Howard Schultz, Starbucks' chairman emeritus and three-time CEO, made no mention of Narasimhan in his statement. At Starbucks, Niccol won't need to navigate a brand crisis like he did with Chipotle in the wake of its E. coli outbreak.
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When the food-delivery apps like DoorDash, UberEats, and Grubhub came out, he signed up, like many restauranteurs. Food delivery apps have also come under scrutiny for charging customers high fees and underpaying drivers. He said one issue was quality control, adding that the food-delivery apps don't always do enough to vet drivers. AdvertisementMarciante uses Owner.com, a startup that has raised millions in funding to help restaurants ditch the food-delivery apps. The other food-delivery apps did not respond to requests for comments from BI.
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