Starbucks to shift to four-day work from office from three, says CEO
The policy would include common days of work from Monday to Thursday, applicable to Seattle and Toronto support centers as well as regional officers in North America, Niccol said in a message shared with partners on the company's website on Monday. Niccol, who will complete a year in the job in less than two months, has been steering Starbucks back to its coffeehouse roots by focusing on enhancing in-store experience and reducing dependence on mobile and to-go orders. In February, the coffee chain operator asked the remotely working vice president level leadership to begin relocating to Seattle or Toronto.