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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: Buy something or leave

The new code of conduct also bans discrimination or harassment, consumption of alcohol, smoking, drug use, and panhandling in company owned stores.

CBS News · 14d

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 to hang out at its coffee shops or use its restrooms.

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 customers can sit in-store or use the restroom — a reversal from its practice of letting anyone in the door. Niccol said the change was made due to feedback from customers and employees.

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Starbucks limits restroom use to paying customers, reversing its open-door policy

Starbucks said the decision aims to address concerns about disruptive behavior while maintaining a welcoming environment for customers.

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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 ...

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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.

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Starbucks worker says baristas have a ‘panic button’ behind the counter, but 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 ...

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Starbucks Will Offer Free Refills for Paying Customers… But There’s a Catch

Starbucks is bringing back free refills and a condiment station, but there are few rules to be able to use these services.

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 ...

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Starbucks tested out ‘panic buttons’ in stores to protect baristas against loiterers

Starbucks tested out “panic buttons” at five locations to protect baristas during unsafe situations, the company says. The ...

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Starbucks brings back condiment bar, free refills for some drinks

Starbucks fans can now get free refills for some drinks — but not all. The coffee chain is also bringing back its self-serve ...

Starbucks plans to remove 30% of its menu items this year

Starbucks announced plans to cut out 30% of its menu items by later this year on its most recent investor call, according to ...

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