Big-Name Chain Stores + Restaurants Closing Locations in 2026
Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.
Starbucks
Starbucks Hopes This Comfy Chair Will Make you Want More Coffee
Starbucks is banking on a big chair to help drive more coffee sales.
Starbucks Has Suddenly Closed a Dozen Illinois Locations
A dozen Starbucks locations in Illinois have suddenly closed their doors.
Starbucks Customers Turn Pumpkins into Coffee Cups in Bizarre New Fall Trend
There's apparently a trend of people taking mini pumpkins to Starbucks, and having the baristas there FILL THEM with the drink they order.
What and When is Starbucks Red Cup Day for 2025?
Starbucks hands out free reusable red cups for one day in November. Here's how to get yours.
Starbucks Just Dropped New Halloween Cups With a Spooky Feature
These creepy, cute cups could be perfect for trick-or-treating.
Is There Actually Pumpkin in a Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte?
The PSL has become a fall tradition, but this beloved drink might not be what it seems.
Illinois to Lose 9 Starbucks as 90 Close Nationwide
Starbucks announced today that they're closing 90 stores including 9 locations in Illinois.
Starbucks Rewards is Changing And Some Customers Might be Unhappy
Not all customers are going to be happy with the upcoming update to Starbucks' Rewards program.
Starbucks’ Employee Uniforms Just Got a Whole Lot Stricter
Starbucks has imposed a set of new rules for its baristas regarding what employees can and cannot wear to work. Here's what we know about the new Starbucks uniform.