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

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks said Monday it was ...

The coffee chain has announced a change in its policy, which previously allowed customers to use restrooms without buying something.

Starbucks is rolling back its open-door policy in 2025, which means you will have to make a purchase to hang out in its ...

Starbucks, long synonymous with the idea of a “third place” between home and work, has reversed its open-door policy. Now, only paying customers can use its spaces. This change raises ...

Starbucks is ending its open-door policy, which allowed anyone to use its restrooms or hang out without making a purchase.

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. The coffee giant ...

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-owned ...

One of the better things about Starbucks was their open-door policy that was started back in 2018. You could still hang out in one of the coffee chain’s stores without buying something.

Some baristas anticipate an increase in customer altercations due to a new policy requiring an item purchase to use the ...

Starbucks is ending its open-door policy, and will no longer allow use of restrooms or the internet by non-customers.

By the end of the month, you'll need to buy something or be with someone buying something if you want to hang out at ...