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Melt Update | 17 March | Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire next month & MORE

melt, March 17, 2022

Meanwhile, Twitter restored the reverse-chronological feed to show the latest Tweets first.

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Top News:

1. Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson to retire next month
Kevin Johnson is retiring from his post as CEO of Starbucks next month. The coffee chain’s founder, Howard Schultz, will step back into the role on an interim basis.

2. Updates on Twitter: Reverse-chronological feed returns
In a slew of updates, Twitter restored the reverse-chronological feed to show the latest Tweets first. Public ALT badge and exposed image descriptions are new features to improve accessibility on images.

3. Instagram adds parental controls after Meta backlash
Meta Platforms Inc. has launched new parental supervision tools on Instagram after facing criticism from regulators and the public about the app’s harms for young people.

4. Dentsu to exit Russia operations
Dentsu International has announced it is in the process of transferring ownership of its joint venture in Russia to its long-term local partner, following the invasion of Ukraine.

5. Ketchum sheds owned operations in Russia
Ketchum is disposing of its owned operations in Russia. Ketchum’s majority-held office in Moscow will no longer be part of the Ketchum-owned network, a spokesperson for the agency said.