In a 180-move Monday, Starbucks announced the company is reversing its open-door policy in all its company-owned North American stores.

The age of free water at Starbucks is no more. In January, Starbucks rolled out several changes per the new CEO’s aim to ...

It has been over three months since Starbucks reversed its open-door policy, requiring customers to make a purchase to use the coffee chain’s bathrooms, internet, get water, and use the chain ...

What Was Starbucks’ Open Door Policy? In short, Starbucks allowed individuals to use their restrooms and cafés without being asked to purchase something as other restaurants require.

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.

Here's what to know about the change. Starbucks open door policy change According to the new policy, people who come into the coffee shop must order something from the menu to use the restroom or ...

Starbucks reversing open-door policy to 'prioritize' paying customers The chain's previous policy let people stay at shops without buying anything.

Starbucks has announced that it will be reversing its open door policy, which was first implemented in 2018. The Seattle-based coffee chain will no longer allow anyone to use their restroom or ...

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

When Will The Open Door Policy Be Reversed? The Washington Post reported that the reversal to Starbucks' open door policy is set to go into effect on January 27, 2025. Why Was The Policy Reversed?

Advertisement Related: The new rules reverse an open-door policy put in place in 2018, after two Black men were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks where they had gone for a business meeting.