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CLAIM #53192 · Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) · 2025Q1 earnings call · Jan 28, 2025 · due Sep 30, 2025

In the coming months, you'll see us begin to optimize our menu offerings, resulting in roughly 30% reduction in both beverages and food SKUs by the end of fiscal year 2025.

Brian Niccol · CEO

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graded after results covering Sep 30, 2025 are reported

In context

ntroduce our brand is just beginning, but our core business is already strengthening, demonstrating that when we talk about our business, customers respond. Through the quarter, we saw a shift in our sales mix towards coffee and Espresso-based beverages, which over-delivered and compensated for lower-than-expected performance across our holiday promotions. We've been focused on simplifying our menu to position partners for success, improve consistency, drive customer satisfaction, and enhance our economics. As part of this work, we made some late simplifications to our holiday product lineup and believe we have more opportunity ahead as we follow a disciplined stage gate process to innovate and bring to market fewer, better beverage and food offerings that reflect our premium positioning. In the coming months, you'll see us begin to optimize our menu offerings, resulting in roughly 30% reduction in both beverages and food SKUs by the end of fiscal year 2025. As we do, we'll work to lead this market with breakthrough beverage and food innovation. We'll do this by being responsive to customer trends and their changing preferences. We'll rely on our highly-engaged green apron partners for inspiration like we did with our Lavender lineup last year and we'll be more responsive and tuned in to cultural moments like we did with the Dubai matcha. We also saw continued improvement in comp trends driven by "Back to Starbucks" efforts launched during Q1. Non-Starbucks Rewards customer traffic grew quarter-over-quarter. Starbucks Rewards membership and spend grew both quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year. And price parity for non-dairy milk customizations brought back lapsed Starbucks Rewards members. Our US category share among QSRs also recovered in

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SEC filings for SBUX · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2025Q1 earnings call.