Starbucks' policy change flushes out a debate over public restroom access
Starbucks ended a 7-year-old policy that invited anyone to hang out in its stores or use its restrooms, regardless of whether ...
Starbucks barista says his store has a ‘panic button’ behind the counter, but fears it won’t be enough to quell angry customers after open-door policy reversal
Some baristas anticipate an increase in customer altercations due to a new policy requiring an item purchase to use the ...
Starbucks CEO calls reversal of open-door policy 'practical," will close stores if needed
Earlier this month, the 54-year-old company shared plans to implement a Coffeehouse Code of Conduct where only paying ...
Starbucks is training staff on how to de-escalate conflict with people who aren't buying anything as it rolls back its open-door policy
In one example in the training, staff are taught how to deal with a regular customer asking for water when they haven't ...
Starbucks reverses open-door policy: Buy something or leave
The new code of conduct also bans discrimination or harassment, consumption of alcohol, smoking, drug use, and panhandling in ...
Starbucks’ ‘Open-Door Policy’ Reversal, Explained—Why It Matters
Starbucks, long synonymous with the idea of a "third place" between home and work, has reversed its open-door policy.
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Starbucks Reverses Open-Door Policy, Reinstates Pay-to-Visit Restrooms
Starbucks is ending its open-door policy, which allows anyone to use its restrooms or hang out without making a purchase.
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Starbucks open door policy: Coffee chain reverses 7 year old policy. Here's what to know
Starbucks' open door policy is getting thrown out the window among changes for the company. The coffee chain announced on Monday it would reverse its seven-year-long open door policy in company ...
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 ...
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Starbucks Tested Panic Buttons for Staff in 5 US Stores
Starbucks introduces panic buttons and conflict de-escalation training to address customer behavior in U.S. stores.
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.
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Starbucks reverses open door policy: Here’s when the new rules for hanging out come into effect
Starbucks says it wants to improve the café experience for its customers by making its spaces available to customers only. The company announced a new code of conduct that goes into effect on Jan. 27 ...