Starbucks Closing Brooklyn Stores As Part Of Nationwide Cutbacks: Reports

Seattle coffee shops see opportunity as Starbucks closes local stores

Local coffee shops in Seattle gain customers as Starbucks plans to close 1% of its US cafés. Smaller cafés see new regulars and opportunities for growth.

Starbucks Closing Brooklyn Stores As Part Of Nationwide Cutbacks: Reports

Starbucks may close multiple NYC locations, including in Brooklyn, as part of a nationwide downsizing effort.

‘Tearing My Family Apart.’ Starbucks Closes Dozens of City Stores - Columbia News Service

Starbucks on Broadway and Canal bids farewell to its customers. (Credit: Genny Gottdiener)   At least 30 Starbucks stores closed over the last weekend in September in New York City, part of a company-wide effort to shutter hundreds of locations nationwide. Employees say they were only given 48 hours to prepare. “We found out about this whole thing happening basically from the news,” said Dima Tkachenko, 22, who said he started working at the Sta…