A Starbucks employee said the chain held training on how to handle customers asking to use the restroom or sit in the store ...

Starbucks has started closing several U.S. stores in 2025 as the coffee giant grapples with weak customer traffic and worker ...

Starbucks’ decision to restrict its restrooms to paying customers has flushed out a wider problem: a patchwork of restroom ...

The new rules reverse an open-door policy put in place in 2018, after two black men were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks ...

Starbucks spokesperson Jaci Anderson told USA TODAY that the policy changes are focused on prioritizing paying customers. "We want everyone to feel welcome and comfortable in our stores," Anderson ...

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 feel ...

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 feel ...

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a policy that invited everyone into its stores.

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 feel ...