Starbucks ordered to pay $50M after tea spill burns LA delivery driver
A Los Angeles delivery driver was awarded $50 million after a Starbucks tea spilled in his lap at a drive-through in February 2020, causing severe burns and permanent disfigurement.
These Starbucks drinks are leaving menu in March – and here’s what’s replacing them
Starbucks said it will cut 30% of its menu items by Sept. 2025, removing less popular drinks and adding new seasonal items.
Starbucks locations ditch plastic cups in some states—here’s where and why
Some Starbucks locations have replaced plastic cups with compostable alternatives. Here’s what to expect and where you’ll find them.
Starbucks rolls out changes, including free refills; brings back condiment bars
Starbucks customers in the U.S. and Canada will notice some changes when they visit this week, including the re-introduction of condiment bars.
Starbucks' new policy: Buy something or get out
Starbucks has introduced a new policy requiring customers to make a purchase to remain in stores, reversing its 2018 open-door policy.
Starbucks baristas to strike in three cities, including Chicago
Starbucks workers in Chicago, Los Angeles and Seattle plan to strike starting Friday.
Starbucks red cup giveaway: What to know
Starbucks is giving away reusable cups on its annual Red Cup Day on Thursday.
Is the Starbucks app down?
On the day Starbucks rolled out their holiday menu and cups, the company experienced an outage of the order ahead and pay feature on its app.
Starbucks holiday drinks return with Refreshers for 1st time: see the menu
The 2024 holiday menu comes as Starbucks' new CEO also announced a series of changes this month aimed at drawing back customers.
The new Starbucks strategy: Will CEO Brian Niccol’s plan work?
Starbucks' new chief executive announced a series of changes this week aimed at drawing back customers as the company navigates unionization pressures, declining foot traffic, and frequent leadership changes.
Starbucks will stop charging extra for non-dairy milk substitutes
Starbucks said substitutions for a non-dairy option in their drinks was the second-most requested customization among their customers.
Starbucks CEO says company will fix 'overly complex menu' to reverse sales slump
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced that the coffee giant plans to fix its menu and pricing as it seeks to boost traffic and turn around sagging sales.
Starbucks unveils 'Wicked'-themed drinks ahead of movie release
In anticipation of the "Wicked" movie release on Nov. 22, Starbucks is launching a new line of drinks and merchandise inspired by the film.
Starbucks quarterly revenue falls on weak traffic in US and China
Starbucks' revenue fell 1% in the April-June period as customer traffic weakened in the U.S. and China.
Starbucks half-off Thursday: How to score the drink deal
Starbucks customers can get half-off any drink on Thursday. Here’s how the deal works.
Starbucks' case goes before Supreme Court: Here's what it's about
Starbucks’ case against the National Labor Relations Board is going before the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Starbucks mugs recalled due to burn, laceration hazards
Over 440,000 mugs that were part of several Starbucks holiday gift sets have been recalled due to burn and laceration hazards.
Starbucks sued by California residents who claim company discriminates against lactose-intolerant customers
A group of California residents have filed a lawsuit against Starbucks and claim the popular coffeehouse chain discriminates against lactose-intolerant customers.
Starbucks now lets US customers use their own personal cups for orders
The company said it supports the company’s commitment to reduce waste by 50% by 2030.
Starbucks giving out free hot chocolate this month – here's how to get your cup
The coffee giant is warming up customers throughout the month of December with a free hot chocolate.