Starbucks Reports Q2 Sales Growth Fueled by Digital Innovation and International Expansion

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Starbucks Corporation reported solid second-quarter earnings on June 18, 2025, boosted by strong digital engagement and aggressive international expansion. The coffeehouse giant posted revenues of $9.6 billion, an 11% increase year-over-year, with net income rising 14%.

The company’s loyalty program and mobile app usage soared, driving increased customer visits and average spend. Starbucks expanded rapidly in high-growth markets including China, India, and Southeast Asia, opening 400 new stores during the quarter.

CEO Laxman Narasimhan highlighted Starbucks’ focus on sustainability and innovation. “We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while advancing our environmental and social commitments,” Narasimhan said.

New plant-based menu items and eco-friendly packaging have resonated with health-conscious and environmentally aware consumers, helping drive incremental sales.

Starbucks maintained healthy profit margins through disciplined cost management and supply chain improvements.

Shares climbed 4.1% following the earnings announcement.

Looking forward, Starbucks plans to accelerate investments in its digital ecosystem, expand delivery partnerships, and deepen commitments to sustainable coffee sourcing and community support initiatives.

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