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Starbucks said on Monday that it will cease its open-door policy from Jan. 27, meaning customers in North America will have to make a purchase to use its space or facilities, including restrooms.

Starbucks to End Open-Door Policy

Coffee Prices Surge to 47-Year-High

McDonald's Sales Fall Worldwide for First Time Since 2020

McDonald's Pulls Onions That Likely Caused E.coli Outbreak

UK Approves Lab-Grown Meat for Pet Food

Restaurants

Fast-food restaurant franchise McDonald's plans to end its artificial intelligence (AI)- powered drive-thru Automated Order Taker (AOT) partnership with IBM by July 26. The AI-based order systems have been deployed at over 100 US locations.

McDonald's Suspends AI Drive-Thru Test With IBM

McDonald's Buys Back Israeli Franchise Restaurants After Boycotts

Boycott Impacts McDonald's, Starbucks Amid Israel-Hamas War

Judge Orders Starbucks to Reinstate Union Organizer

McDonald's to Launch Beverage Chain CosMc's

Beer

Bud Light VPs Placed On Leave Over Trans Influencer Tie-Up

World Cup: Beer Won’t Be Sold at Stadiums in Qatar

Beermaker Anheuser-Busch, reacting to a second straight month when it wasn’t the top-selling US beer, Thursday announced it will be laying off hundreds of positions — less than 2% of its US workforce.

Slumping Anheuser-Busch Laying Off Hundreds