Our forecast calls for Starbucks to return $24.5 billion to shareholders over the next five years, split between share ...

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a policy that invited everyone into its stores.

But even Starbucks has had to adapt. Rising operational costs, shifting consumer habits ... Starbucks’ move toward efficiency reflects a broader trend prioritizing convenience over community.