Starbucks ordered to pay $50M after tea spill burns LA delivery driver
A Los Angeles delivery driver was awarded $50 million after a Starbucks tea spilled in his lap at a drive-through in February 2020, causing severe burns and permanent disfigurement.
CA man wins $50M in lawsuit over burns from Starbucks tea
He underwent skin grafts and other procedures on his genitals after a venti-sized tea drink spilled instants after he collected it in February 2020.
Starbucks stores to see big changes
Starbucks in introducing some big changes in an effort to boost sales, including a revamp of the customer experience.
Seattle Starbucks union workers rally amid cuts, contract negotiations
Baristas at a Starbucks in the University District walked off the job on Tuesday.
Baristas rally outside University District Starbucks
Baristas walked off the job in Seattle's University District, rallying with allies outside the store on Tuesday.
Starbucks baristas to rally Tuesday
Starbucks baristas plan to rally Tuesday ahead of the company's annual shareholders meeting.
Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate employees
By Tuesday morning, more than 1,100 corporate Starbucks employees won't have a job.
Starbucks plans to cut over 1,000 corporate jobs
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced Monday that the company is laying off over 1,000 corporate employees as it works to simplify operations.
Starbucks lays off 1,100 corporate employees as US coffee chain streamlines
Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate employees globally as new Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations.
Starbucks customers unhappy with new compostable cups
The new Starbucks cups are here and customers are not happy.
Starbucks offering new cups for cold drinks in WA, other states
Starbucks is taking another leap in conservation efforts as they begin moving away from plastic cups. Washington is on the list of first states to make the change.
Starbucks reports better-than-expected quarterly sales as turnaround efforts begin
Starbucks has reported better-than-expected sales in its fiscal first quarter as some of its turnaround efforts start to take hold.
Starbucks rolls out changes, including free refills; brings back condiment bars
Starbucks customers in the U.S. and Canada will notice some changes when they visit this week, including the re-introduction of condiment bars.
Starbucks corporate layoffs looming in March
Starbucks has faced lagging sales and hired a new CEO last year.
Starbucks' policy change ignites debate over public restroom access
Starbucks’ decision to restrict its restrooms to paying customers has flushed out a wider problem: a patchwork of restroom use policies that varies by state and city.
Starbucks reverses open-door policy
Starbucks is reversing its "open-door policy," meaning if you're not a customer, you're no longer welcome.
Starbucks baristas strike expands
The Starbucks strike is expanding. Baristas from more than 300 stores are now on strike over better pay and working conditions.
Day 5 of Starbucks barista strike, company responds
The Starbucks Workers United strike continues at some locations across the United States on Christmas Eve. Several dozen locations are shut down, while many thousand remain open. The company says they are ready to get back to negotiations.
Starbucks baristas strike grows to hundreds of stores nationwide
Hundreds of Starbucks stores closed as baristas participated in nationwide walkouts.
Starbucks strike enters fifth day in Seattle
Tuesday's strike is expected to hit more stores in the U.S.