Shares in the two brands rose amid speculation that Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol could explore a tie-up with his former employer
Shares in Starbucks and Chipotle have both been given a jolt amid rumours that the US chains could be exploring a merger.
It might sound far-fetched, but stranger things have happened.
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