Coffee Updates & News - Page 34

July 20, 2018

Starbucks to open first US 'signing store' café

The coffee megachain is about to get a whole lot more inclusive.

July 16, 2018

Starbucks' straw ban questioned by disability rights groups

Activists concerned that the elimination of straws would negatively affect some people with disabilities planned to protest the decision.

July 9, 2018

Starbucks employee helps deliver baby on sidewalk

A Starbucks worker in Tacoma is being praised for her quick thinking after she assisted in delivering a baby outside of the store early Friday morning.

July 3, 2018

Starbucks customer accuses barista of mocking his stutter, writing 'rude' name on coffee cup label

"Getting this kind of treatment from service employees is unacceptable, whether or not it is intentional," the customer's friend said.

June 22, 2018

Liberals really do drink more lattes, study finds

Turns out the stereotype is (slightly) true.

June 21, 2018

Starbucks claims Frappuccino sales down due to 'health and wellness' trend

Frappuccino sales are struggling, and concerns about how much sugar the slushy drinks contain may be among the reasons.

June 19, 2018

McDonald's new coffee 'better than anything Starbucks has ever come up with,' according to Twitter

"Been there 5 times this week and it’s only Tuesday."

June 18, 2018

Dunkin' Donuts in Baltimore removes sign bribing customers to report employees not speaking English

The chain confirmed the store manager had posted it.

June 15, 2018

California moves to declare coffee safe from cancer risk

California health officials proposed a regulation change Friday that would declare coffee doesn't present a significant cancer risk, countering a recent state court ruling that had shaken up some coffee drinkers.

June 8, 2018

Broccoli lattes exist, and they're exactly what they sound like

There are some pretty weird coffee trends out there, but this one is definitely one of the weirder ideas we’ve heard in a while.