By DEE-ANN DURBIN More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company. The strike was intended to disrupt Starbucks’ Red Cup Day, which is typically one of…
By DEE-ANN DURBIN Starbucks said Thursday it’s closing hundreds of U.S. and Canadian stores and laying off 900 nonretail employees as it focuses more of its resources on a turnaround. The Seattle coffee giant said store closures would start immediately. The…
By DEE-ANN DURBIN Updated 9:13 AM CDT, July 21, 2025 Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus in the U.S. and Canada on Aug. 26. The Pumpkin Spice…
Health care workers and first responders, need a pick-me up? You can now get free coffee at Starbucks! To show appreciation to frontline workers, Starbucks is offering a free tall brewed coffee, hot or iced, through the end of the…
It's coming back! We're talking about Starbucks famous Pumpkin Spice Latte. The coffee chain announced the drink will make a comeback sometime this year but didn't give a specific date. Last year, Pumpkin Spice Lattes returned in late August. You…
No mask, no coffee. Coming soon at Starbucks. The coffee chain says it will start requiring customers to wear facial coverings or masks starting next Wednesday, July 15th. Starbucks says customers who don't want to wear a mask inside can…
Starbucks is extending its offer of free coffee to first responders and front line health care workers. The offer is now good across the U.S. and Canada through May 31st. Since announcing the offer on March 25th, Starbucks says its…
Starbucks is offering free coffee to workers on the front lines of the Coronavirus outbreak. The company says the offer applies to first responders and front-line workers such as doctors, nurses, paramedics, police officers and firefighters. The workers are eligible…
The holidays are arriving in Starbucks stores in the United States and Canada on Thursday, November 7. To celebrate the start of the season, Starbucks is giving customers who order a handcrafted holiday beverage of any size at participating Starbucks…
Starbucks happy hour is expanding. Starting Thursday the popular coffee chain will offer buy-one-get-one free on any grande or larger handcrafted drink. The deal includes a range of beverages from frappuccinos to cold brews and takes place on Thursdays between…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast added another invigorating draw to its resort this morning: introducing Starbucks. The iconic coffeehouse partnered with the Caesars Entertainment property to bring their high-quality brews to locals and guests of the resort and casino. The addition grows…
If you’re a coffee addict in the Ocean Springs area, there is another spot to get your morning cup of Joe. Starbucks opened their new location off Highway 90 in Ocean Springs this morning. Cars lined up in the drive…
Soon coffee lovers who live in Ocean Springs won’t have to look much further than their own backyard to get a drink from Starbucks. In just a few months, Ocean Springs will have their very first Starbucks. Construction began about…
