‘I'm sorry’: Howard Schultz says selling the Sonics was a mistake
WEBJan 31, 2019 · SEATTLE — Eleven years after the SuperSonics left Seattle, former Starbucks CEO and team owner Howard Schultz admitted in an exclusive interview with KING 5 that selling the team was a mistake,...
The Complicated Sonics Ownership of Howard Schultz - The Ringer
WEBOct 10, 2019 · The Complicated Sonics Ownership of Howard Schultz - The Ringer. From Ground Beans to Grounded: Meet the Man Who Tried to Run the SuperSonics Like Starbucks. Around the turn of the century,...
Howard Schultz - Wikipedia
WEBHoward D. Schultz (born July 19, 1953) [ 2 ] is an American businessman and author who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks from 1986 to 2000, from 2008 to 2017, and interim CEO from 2022 to 2023. Schultz owned the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team from 2001 to 2006.
Howard Schultz’s apology over Sonics move is too self-serving …
WEBJan 28, 2019 · Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz finally apologized to Seattleites for his mishandling of the Sonics, but he did it in a book that you have to buy for nearly $20.
In new book, Howard Schultz says he’s sorry for Sonics move: ‘a …
WEBJan 27, 2019 · In his autobiography to be released Monday, Schultz spends about five pages recounting his disastrous ownership of the Seattle SuperSonics and makes his clearest apology yet for his role in ...
The secretive world of Sonics owners - The Seattle Times
WEBApr 5, 2006 · Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz, right, and Wally Walker take in a Sonics game in Tokyo in 2003. Three years earlier, the two men had sketched out a plan to buy the team. (DEAN RUTZ / THE...
Howard Schultz Presidential Run: Inside His Sonics Ownership - TIME
WEBJan 29, 2019 · Five years later, Schultz — exasperated by his inability to secure public funding for a new arena for the Sonics, and turned off by NBA players whom he considered overpaid and disengaged ...
How the Sonics became the Thunder: A timeline - Los ... - Los Angeles Times
WEBJun 16, 2012 · Sports. How the Sonics became the Thunder: A timeline. By Sam Farmer. June 16, 2012 12 AM PT. Sonic boom. Oct. 25, 2006: NBA approves Howard Schultz’s sale of the SuperSonics and Seattle Storm to...
Timeline: Howard Schultz's road to owning the Sonics - seattlepi.com
WEBOct 28, 2002 · News. Timeline: Howard Schultz's road to owning the Sonics. Oct 28, 2002. 1982: Schultz met with Starbucks founders to discuss a position with the company. Initially turned down because of...
Sonics timeline: From sale to settlement - seattlepi.com
WEBOn July 18, 2006, Howard Schultz sold the Seattle SuperSonics and Seattle Storm to an Oklahoma City-based group led by businessman Clay Bennett for $350 million.