Starbucks is pulling the plug on Odyssey, its Web3 rewards program that gave members access to collectible NFTs. The company updated its on Friday to let members know that the beta program is closing on March 31, and they have a little over a week left to complete any remaining activities (called journeys). Those will …
Update: Starbucks announced Friday that it’s discontinuing its NFT program, to “prepare for what comes next as we continue to evolve the program,” according to an FAQ page. We spoke with Steve Kaczynski, the program’s lead, on the Chain Reaction podcast last month. On Friday, he tweeted that his future at the company was …
Starbucks is betting on that unusual combination with a new drink released in China to mark the Lunar New Year. Dubbed the “Abundant Year Savory Latte,” the brand describes it as having an “interesting” flavor. Starbucks has released a ‘braised pork latte’ at its reserve stores across China to mark the Lunar New Year. Starbucks …
HONG KONG — Who doesn’t like a little braised pork with their coffee? Starbucks (SBUX) is betting on that unusual combination with a new drink released in China to mark the Lunar New Year. Dubbed the “Abundant Year Savory Latte,” the brand describes it as having an “interesting” flavor. The drink combines Dongpo Braised Pork …
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Shoppers lined up in the rain to get their hands on an exclusive Starbucks Stanley cup that went on sale Wednesday morning. Dozens of people waited outside of various Targets in Fresno for a chance to get their hands on the latest edition. “Because I’ve been collecting for like ten years …
Workers at hundreds of Starbucks outlets across the United States went on a one-day strike during “Red Cup Day,” considered to be one of the busiest days for the global coffee chain, requesting better working conditions, according to the labor union Workers Union. The walkout comes on the coffee chain’s Red Cup Day event, during …
National Coffee Day: Keurig, Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme have deals National Coffee Day: Keurig, Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme have deals 00:34 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — If you’re looking for an extra caffeine buzz today, you’re in luck. It’s National Coffee Day, and several chains are offering special deals. Is Wawa offering any Coffee Day deals in 2023? There’s …
The ruling comes after a Camden jury ordered the coffee giant to pay Shannon Phillips $25.6 million in settlement money. Thursday, August 17, 2023 1:41PM A New Jersey federal judge has ordered Starbucks to pay a former employee who was awarded $25.6 million in a wrongful termination suit an extra $2.7 million in damages. Shannon …
Western brands are having to work harder to win over customers in China. Where American or European companies could once expect to find an enormous market hungry for their products, changing tastes and the challenge from new Chinese rivals are forcing them to adopt new strategies to succeed in the world’s second biggest economy. The …