Starbucks ended a 7-year-old policy that invited anyone to hang out in its stores or use its restrooms, regardless of whether ...
Starbucks is about to make visitors buy something to use the bathroom or get free water. Some workers say the plans might not ...
Starbucks has started closing several U.S. stores in 2025 as the coffee giant grapples with weak customer traffic and worker ...
A Starbucks employee said the chain held training on how to handle customers asking to use the restroom or sit in the store ...
Some baristas anticipate an increase in customer altercations due to a new policy requiring an item purchase to use the ...
In one example in the training, staff are taught how to deal with a regular customer asking for water when they haven't ...