That is changing now, as the business is updating its open door policy in 2025. Learn more about what it was and what the changes are below. What Was Starbucks’ Open Door Policy? In short ...

Starbucks is making changes intended to speed up lines and avoid congestion. This time, it's eliminating some mobile ordering ...

In one example in the training, staff are taught how to deal with a regular customer asking for water when they haven't ...

For years, Starbucks has maintained an open-door policy that allows people to come in and hang out without having to make a purchase. This has been especially helpful to those who are underhoused ...

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company is putting a welcoming experience and safety first as it reverses its open-door policy. Earlier this month, the 54-year-old company sha ...

Starbucks is making more changes intended to speed up lines and avoid congestion. This time, it's mobile ordering options.

In a 180-move Monday, Starbucks announced the company is reversing its open-door policy in all its company-owned North American stores. According to the policy posted online, people who enter the ...

Starbucks is asking baristas to write messages, names, and even smiley faces by hand on cups in the latest effort to make its ...

Starbucks is bringing back perks like free refills for in-house customers and a condiment bar. The company is also reversing its open-door policy, requiring customers to make a purchase to use the ...

Starbucks (SBUX) is making big changes in the name of safety. Starbucks’ 2018 open-door policy came after a Philadelphia location had two Black men arrested for trespassing; they’d used the ...

Also see: Starbucks reverses its open-door policy The new personalized messages are a “simple, yet meaningful action that fosters moments of connection with our customers” and will be an expectation ...

In a 180-move Monday, Starbucks announced the company is reversing its open-door policy in all its company-owned North American stores. According to the policy posted online, people who enter the ...