# Global same-store sales for the January-March period rose 6.2%.

*business · news · 2026-04-28 · Barchart*

## Key points

- Starbucks raised its full-year same-store sales growth outlook to 5%, up from 3% previously.
- 80% of U.S. company-owned stores now meet faster in-store and mobile order service goals.
- About 1,000 U.S. stores will be redesigned with a cozier feel by the end of the year.
- Starbucks' new premium bakery items and protein drinks are successfully attracting new customers.
- A leaner corporate structure is enabling quicker innovation and product launches at Starbucks.

**Companies:** Starbucks
**Countries:** United States, Canada, Europe

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