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Starbucks may close its bathrooms to the public again Headline from La Crosse Tribune
The coffee company opened its bathrooms to the public in 2018 after two Black men were denied use of the bathroom in a Philadelphia Starbucks.
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La Crosse Tribune
Starbucks may close its bathrooms to the public again ↗ (opens La Crosse Tribune) Published Jun 9, 2022
Same headline from 7 more outlets La Crosse Tribune's feed description The coffee company opened its bathrooms to the public in 2018 after two Black men were denied use of the bathroom in a Philadelphia Starbucks.
FOX 43 York
Starbucks CEO: 'I don’t know if we can keep our bathrooms open' ↗ (opens FOX 43 York) Published Jun 9, 2022
Same headline from 5 more outlets FOX 43 York's feed description The coffee giant told employees in May 2018 to let anyone use the restroom, even if they haven’t bought anything.
Insider
Starbucks is rethinking its open bathroom policy due to safety concerns, CEO says ↗ (opens Insider) Published Jun 9, 2022
Insider's feed description Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said the consideration is due to growing mental health issues that makes it challenging for staff to manage outlets.
KING 5 Seattle
Starbucks rethinking open bathroom policy, CEO says ↗ (opens KING 5 Seattle) Published Jun 9, 2022
KING 5 Seattle's feed description The coffee giant told employees in May 2018 to let anyone use the restroom, even if they haven’t bought anything.
PJ Media
Starbucks CEO Says the Company May Take Bathrooms Private Again ↗ (opens PJ Media) Published Jun 10, 2022
PJ Media's feed description In 2018, Starbucks found itself mired in controversy when a manager at one of its Philadelphia stores denied two black people the use of the public restroom
MyNorthwest
Starbucks considering closing its bathrooms again to the public ↗ (opens MyNorthwest) Published Jun 10, 2022
MyNorthwest's feed description Starbucks’ interim chief executive Howard Schultz said the company is thinking about closing their bathrooms again to non-customers.
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