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How to Get Your Free 2021 Starbucks Holiday Reusable Cups
Get a free limited-edition reusable red cup on Nov. 18 when you order a handcrafted holiday or fall beverage.
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Starbucks' Holiday Cups Are Here — Plus a New Nondairy Drink
The new Iced Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte is the first-ever nondairy drink to be part of the holiday beverage lineup.
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Why Did Starbucks Pick Chicago to House its Largest Roastery?
The world’s largest Starbucks will soon open in Chicago – and the decision to bring the company’s biggest roastery to the Windy City was no accident.
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World's Largest Starbucks Opens in Chicago on Friday
Coffee lovers from near and far will finally be able to visit the world’s largest Starbucks on Friday, Nov. 15.
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These Are the Chicago-Only Cocktails You Can Get at the World's Largest Starbucks Opening Next Month
The world’s largest Starbucks won’t only serve coffee – they’ll also serve coffee cocktails.
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Ellen DeGeneres Has a New Take on World's Largest Starbucks Opening in Chicago
The world’s largest Starbucks is coming to Chicago, but it appears the world’s smallest Starbucks has already opened… at the home of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.”
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World's Largest Starbucks Opening in Chicago: What We Know So Far
The world’s largest Starbucks is coming to Chicago next month, promising to bring a massive new storefront to the city’s Magnificent Mile.
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World's Largest Starbucks Gets Opening Date in Chicago
The world’s largest Starbucks is coming to Chicago – in November.
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Starbucks Nets Estimated $2.3 Billion in Free Advertising From ‘Game of Thrones' Gaffe
Starbucks gained an estimated $2.3 billion in free advertising over the last few days after a modern-day coffee cup was spotted during a “Game of Thrones” episode — and it turns out it wasn’t even a Starbucks cup....
On Sunday, eagle-eyed fans of HBO’s fantasy epic noticed something out of place during a feast scene. Photos and videos of the moment... -
Starbucks Recalls Bodum Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
Starbucks has voluntarily recalled more than 250,000 coffee presses that were sold in the U.S. and Canada due to a laceration hazard. The Seattle-based coffee chain is recalling 263,200 Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses that were sold from November 2016 through January 2019 online and in-store, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Starbucks received a total of nine reports...
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Starbucks to Install More Needle Disposal Boxes in Bathrooms Nationwide
As the opioid crisis continues to affect millions of Americans, Starbucks says it will move forward with plans to install more needle-disposal boxes in select store bathrooms nationwide. The move, which the chain publicly started considering in January, comes as more people have signed up to support an employee-led campaign to install “safe needle disposal boxes in the bathrooms of...
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Man Says Pellet Stuck in Neck After Being Shot by Woman With BB Gun in Chicago Starbucks
A BB pellet may be stuck in a man’s neck for the rest of his life after he was shot by a woman with a BB gun in a North Side Chicago Starbucks Wednesday.
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Priest Travels US Spreading Gospel One Good Deed at a Time
Father Jim Sichko has a 50-state congregation and a simple mandate from the pope: Go forth and do good deeds.
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Starbucks Says It Will Start Blocking Pornography on Its Stores' Wi-Fi in 2019
Pornography will be blocked on Starbucks Wi-Fi starting next year, the company told NBC News Thursday. Internet safety advocacy group Enough is Enough has been running a porn-free campaign aimed at the coffee chain for years, and recently got more than 26,000 signatures on a petition. Viewing “egregious content” over Starbucks Wi-Fi has always violated company policy, a Starbucks representative...
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After a Starbucks Opens in Town, Housing Prices Tend to Rise, Harvard Study Finds
Each new Starbucks boosts the value of housing prices in a neighborhood. And not by an insignificant amount. This data point is revealed in a broader study on gentrification by the Harvard Business School that relied on information from Yelp, the online restaurant review platform, and the United States Census.
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6 in 10 Americans Say Racism Remains Major Problem: Poll
Sixty-four percent of Americans believe racism is still a major problem in our society while 30 percent said racism exists today but isn’t a major problem, according to a new NBC News|SurveyMonkey poll. The poll coincides with the airing on Tuesday night of an MSNBC town hall called “Everyday Racism in America” on racial bias in the country. It was...
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Starbucks Closes 8,000 Shops Tuesday for Anti-Bias Training
Turning away customers looking for an afternoon jolt of caffeine, Starbucks shops across the U.S. closed up early on Tuesday to hold training for employees on recognizing hidden prejudices.
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Starbucks Training a First Step in Confronting Bias: Experts
Starbucks, trying to put to rest an outcry over the arrest of two black men at one of its stores, is closing more than 8,000 stores for an afternoon of anti-bias training, a strategy some believe can keep racism at bay. After the arrests in Philadelphia last month, the coffee chain’s leaders apologized and met with the two men, but...
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New Starbucks Policy: No Purchase Needed to Sit in Cafes
Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don’t buy anything.