Starbucks, long synonymous with the idea of a "third place" between home and work, has reversed its open-door policy.
The new code of conduct also bans discrimination or harassment, consumption of alcohol, smoking, drug use, and panhandling in ...
Starbucks first implemented the open door policy in 2018 after a Philadelphia store manager called the police on two Black men when they didn't order food or drinks. In 2018, Donte Robinson and ...
Starbucks is ending its open-door policy, and will no longer allow use of restrooms or the internet by non-customers.