Starbucks reverses its open-door policy, requiring people to make a purchase if they want to stay
Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy after almost seven years, now requiring that people make a purchase if they want to hang out at its coffee shops or use its restrooms.
Starbucks changes policy as people must purchase something to be able to use the store's facilities
Starbucks is changing its policy so that people who use the store to go to the bathroom or hang out must purchase something. It marks a change from its open-door policy in place since 2018. The updated policy is part of the company's new Coffeehouse Code of Conduct,
Starbucks is extending its free refill policy as it tries to make customers stay longer in stores
From the end of January, customers at participating stores will be able to get a top-up of many hot and iced brewed coffee and tea drinks.
Buy or leave, Starbucks tells nonpaying customers in policy reversal
Starbucks announced a new code of conduct for its North American stores that reverses a 2018 policy that allowed nonpaying customers to use its facilities.
As Starbucks changes open-door policy, 5 other things to know about world's largest coffee chain
Starbucks, the Seattle-based coffee chain, has been in business since 1971. It recently reversed its open-door policy — and here are some other compelling facts about the restaurant.
Starbucks baristas want a say in its new code of conduct and controversial rollback of its ‘open-door’ policy
Enforcement of in-store policies often falls to front-line workers. The union that advocates for their interests wants them to have more input. The union that represents more than 11,000 Starbucks baristas is responding to the coffee chain’s controversial new code of conduct,
Starbucks reverses open-door policy: buy something or leave
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"Third spaces" take another hit as Starbucks does away with open door policy
After years of many people using Starbucks as a place to hang, to work or to use the bathroom — a typical "third place" — the coffee giant has decided to change its rules. Its "open door policy" is now being altered,
Starbucks Changes Policy – Tells Customers to Buy Something or Leave
In a controversial move, a significant shift is occurring at Starbucks, because the company is officially ending its open-door policy. Starting January 27th, Starbuck’s will be available strictly for paying customers only.
Starbucks CEO wants stores like this one in S.F. — but it's closing
Starbucks said the closure of a popular San Francisco location is a simple business decision. Neighborhood residents don't ...
Starbucks is bringing back a huge conference for its store managers as new CEO Brian Niccol stamps his mark
New CEO Brian Niccol has said since joining the coffee chain in September that he wants Starbucks to refocus on its in-store ...
With Starbucks’ New Code Of Conduct, Is Their DEI Program In Jeopardy?
Starbucks updated thier Coffeehouse Code of Conduct across North American locations. The biggest change? No more Open Door ...
Starbucks plans to announce corporate layoffs by early March
Niccol noted steps taken in the US and Canada since he took over in September, including the return of the condiment stations ...
Starbucks will cut jobs as part of turnaround effort
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Starbucks requiring baristas to work in LA stores near wildfires — even after one location destroyed: union
Starbucks workers in LA are being forced to work in areas impacted by the recent wildfires – even where air quality is unsafe ...
Starbucks says you're going to have to buy a drink to sit around at their stores
The chain told BI in a statement that the change is being made to prioritize paying customers, and that it's a common ...
Starbucks Expecting Job Cuts by March
Starbucks said it expects to eliminate jobs, without affecting in-store teams, as part of its broader effort to operate more ...