Coffee Updates & News - Page 26

December 3, 2019

Rhode Island man with autism opens coffee shop after facing rejection from employers

“After I turned 21, I applied [at] multiple places. None of them would hire me,” said Michael Coyne.

December 2, 2019

Veteran-owned coffee company donates to Oklahoma police bashed by Starbucks barista

After an Oklahoma police officer received a derogatory message on his Starbucks cup on Thanksgiving, a Veteran-owned coffee company is stepping up to honor that police department.

November 30, 2019

Starbucks apologizes, issues statement with Oklahoma police after barista wrote 'Pig' on officer's cup

Starbucks apologized on Thanksgiving after one of its baristas wrote "Pig" on the label for a police officer's order.

November 17, 2019

Dunkin' bans 'double cup' in New England, swapping foam for paper

For Dunkin’ customers in New England, the days of the “double cup” -- a foam cup acting as a sleeve around a cold drink -- are over.

November 13, 2019

Bikini-barista coffee shop in Portland disappears after owners fight with cyclists

Hot Bikini Brew just up and disappeared from its usual spot last week.

November 7, 2019

Starbucks customers with holiday cups get priority boarding with Alaska Airlines for a limited time

"Cup, cup and away!"

November 7, 2019

'Malfunctioning coffee pot' on Southwest Airlines flight forces diversion to Virginia

"An initial review confirmed a coffee pot in the front galley will need to be replaced and the aircraft was out of service pending further review," the airline said.

November 6, 2019

Starbucks debuts 2019 holiday cup designs covered in festive 'typography'

Starbucks says its designers wanted to evoke the feeling of “uncovering a present” with its 2019 cups.

November 4, 2019

Cafe apologizes for calling child 'terrifying' on receipt: 'You lost some regulars today'

“We come almost every weekend and my daughter is nothing but polite and friendly and we’ve never left a mess,” the mom claims.

November 1, 2019

Oregon Starbucks customer suing coffee chain claims she was burned by 'far too hot' water

The woman is suing Starbucks for $288,000.