Starbucks, long synonymous with the idea of a "third place" between home and work, has reversed its open-door policy.
Starbucks announced reversing its open-door policy, initially introduced in 2018 to promote inclusivity. From January 2025, ...
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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 popular coffee chain Starbucks is putting the kibosh on its open-door policy and will now only welcome paying customers to hang out and utilize the restrooms at its stores. In a letter ...