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Jun 13 2023
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Starbucks union claims dozens of stores aren’t allowed to decorate for Pride
Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday that dozens of the coffee chain’s U.S. stores aren’t allowing employees to decorate for Pride month.
Starbucks said in a statement to CNBC that the company unwaveringly supports the LGBTQ+ community and hasn’t changed its policies for store decorations.
“There has been no change to any policy on this matter and we continue to encourage our
CNBCSep 18 2013
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Starbucks allows guns, reluctantly
Starbucks says guns are unwelcome but not banned from its outlets. Gun rights advocates have been bringing firearms to Starbucks on quotStarbucks Appreciation Days.quot
Christian Science MonitorApr 10 2024
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Collierville Kroger store expands: Here's a look inside
A shopper enters the produce section inside the recently expanded portion of Kroger at 3685 Houston Levee in Collierville, Tenn., on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Kroger expanded into the vacant Stein Mart building next door. The expansion includes a new deli Murray’s Cheese area, Starbucks and more. Stu Boyd II-The Commercial Appeal A look at the produce section inside the recently expanded
The Commercial AppealMar 28 2024
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Stanley tumbler tussle at San Jose-area Target store leads to couple's arrest
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office has arrested two people suspected of trying to swipe limited edition Stanley brand beverage tumblers from a Starbucks in January, the department said Wednesday. The desire for the Stanley tumblers has become a "craze" after images of the colorful containers went viral on social media. At the beginning of the year, Stanley and Starbucks partnered to
CBS News (Online)Jun 14 2023
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Starbucks changes its tone on Pride Month displays, heeds a cautionary tale
Has Starbucks decided to concentrate on its business instead of worrying about keeping up with the latest demands of a minority of fellow Americans? It looks that way. This year store managers are discouraging Pride Month displays and decorations. Why? Because they have seen what happened to Bud Light and Target and they are saying, no thank-you. Starbucks is playing it safe. Starbucks denies
HotAirJun 13 2023
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Starbucks denies it banned in-store Pride decorations halfway into Pride Month
Starbucks’ workers’ union alleged the coffee chain banned in-store Pride decorations halfway through Pride Month — but Starbucks alleges that no such policy exists. Starbucks Workers United tweeted on Tuesday: “In the middle of Pride Month, Starbucks BANS Pride decorations in stores across the United States” — accusing Starbucks of crumbling under pressure from anti-LGBTQ consumers that have
New York Post (News)Jan 03 2023
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McDonald's closes lower Canal Street store, as did Starbucks ...
McDonald's has closed its last restaurant on lower Canal Street in New Orleans, with the franchise owner citing "a multitude of reasons" for the shuttering less than three months after Starbucks closed its flagship store directly across the busy thoroughfare. The local owner would not pinpoint any particular reason behind the move, made by the international chain's corporate office, to close
The Times-PicayuneJul 20 2023
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Brinks armored-truck driver shoots person dead in Prince George’s County Starbucks
An Upper Marlboro man died Wednesday after being shot by a Brinks armored-truck employee in a Starbucks in Forestville, Maryland. The Brinks employee, whom the Prince George’s County Police Department has not named, was engaged in official business with a Starbucks employee behind the coffee shop’s counter just before 2 p.m. Jonathan Griffin, 35, went behind the counter towards the armored
Washington TimesJul 07 2022
Analysis
Why are Starbucks and Kroger investing in EV charging stations?
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are popping up in the parking lots of businesses like Kroger and Starbucks, reflecting the growing demand for EVs as well as changing consumer habits in the US.
On June 20, Kroger announced it will install more than 350 stations at its stores in 10 states from California to Wyoming. The stations will vary by location in EV compatibility and
QuartzMar 22 2023
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'No contract, no coffee,' Michigan Starbucks stores join national strike
Starbucks workers in Allen Park, Ann Arbor, and Mount Pleasant were among the latest in Michigan to join the national Starbucks strike on Wednesday, demanding better work conditions and union rights. More than 100 Starbucks stores responded to a call to action from Starbucks Workers United. "No contact, no coffee," posters were put up on store doors, stating that Starbucks workers were on an
Detroit Free Press