Starbucks bans personal cups over new coronavirus

Fri, Mar 06, 2020 - 6:37 AM

Reusable cups are in vogue for reducing waste but are no longer welcome at Starbucks cafes over fears of the coronavirus, the coffee chain announced.

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[WASHINGTON] Reusable cups are in vogue for reducing waste but are no longer welcome at Starbucks cafes over fears of the coronavirus, the coffee chain announced.

"We are pausing the use of personal cups and 'for here' ware in our stores," executive vice-president Rossann Williams said in...

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