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

Earlier this month, the 54-year-old company shared plans to implement a Coffeehouse Code of Conduct where only paying ...

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

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

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 Starbucks or use the bathroom.

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.

And the people needing to use the facilities aren’t just people out on a shopping trip. They are Uber drivers, Amazon drivers ...

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 ...