Starbucks is getting back to basics — but trains baristas in de-escalation to manage new tensions
A couple of years ago, I found myself unwittingly stepping into one of their “pickup-only” locations — a slightly dystopian ...
Will Handwritten Names on Cups and Free Refills Actually Make Starbucks Better?
This week, we got a glimpse into some policy changes — including a new Coffeehouse Code of Conduct — Starbucks hopes will ...
Starbucks is changing its free water and bathroom policies. Store workers say that might be tough to enforce.
Starbucks is about to make visitors buy something to use the bathroom or get free water. Some workers say the plans might not ...
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Hanging out at Starbucks will cost you as company reverses its open-door policy
If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks said Monday it was ...
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Starbucks reverses its open-door policy, requiring people to make a purchase if they want to stay
Starbucks spokesperson Jaci Anderson said the new rules are designed to help prioritize paying customers. Anderson said most other retailers already have similar rules. "We want everyone to ...
Starbucks purchase required to hang out, use bathroom. What to know about the policy in Indiana
Starbucks' new purchase-required policy reverses the open door rule put in place after a store called police on Black men ...
Starbucks is changing its rules around restrooms, Wi-Fi, more. What to know in Arizona
Starbucks says you can't use its Wi-Fi or restroom or hang out without a purchase. Here's why the rules are changing and what ...
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Buy a drink or get out: Starbucks reverses open-door policy. Here's what's changing
The policy change brings them in line with most retailers and is "a practical step that helps us prioritize our paying ...
Starbucks rolls back open-door policy. What it means for Michigan locations
Starbucks is ending its open-door policy, and will no longer allow use of restrooms or the internet by non-customers.