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Real event · international · 2026-10-22

No order, no seat: Starbucks China rolls out new store policy

Final verdict announced: October 23, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET

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No order, no seat: Starbucks China rolls out new store policy

Starbucks is enhancing the in-store experience to compete with local rivals.

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Starbucks is making changes to its store policies in China.

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