Starbucks, long synonymous with the idea of a "third place" between home and work, has reversed its open-door policy.

Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy after almost seven years, now requiring that people make a purchase if they want ...

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

"Starbucks spaces are for use by our partners and customers – this includes our cafes, patios and restrooms," Starbucks said.

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

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 ...

One of the better things about Starbucks was their open-door policy that was started back in 2018. You could still hang out ...

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 ...

No more free internet or public bathroom breaks for Starbucks guests. If you want to hang out here, you'll have to pay.

Enforcement of in-store policies often falls to front-line workers. The union that advocates for their interests wants them ...

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