Who is the CEO of Blue Bottle?
Blue bottle coffee ceo karl strovink on staying true to the brand’s artisan roots while operating under one of the world’s largest companies. Established in california in 2002 by professional musician james freeman, blue bottle coffee is a modern-day example of the american dream. For the past five years, ceo karl strovink has been guiding this evolution. With a background in consumer goods, when he made the move from footwear brand converse to blue bottle he was green to the world of coffee beyond the knowledge of an average consumer.
Is Blue Bottle on the boycott list?
Blue Bottle Coffee, a company in which Nestle owns a majority stake, said in a blog post Monday that it was joining the #StopHateForProfit boycott and pausing all paid advertising on Facebook and Instagram in July. Back in May of 2018, Nestlé and Starbucks announced a deal that granted Nestlé the perpetual rights to market Starbucks Consumer Packaged Goods products globally, outside of Starbucks coffee shops.