Dunkin’ dropped the “Donuts” from its brand name years ago but now — at least across Nebraska, New Mexico and some other states — it doesn’t have doughnuts on the shelves either. Nebraska-based Dunkin’ stores in Omaha, Lincoln and Grand Island all had no doughnuts in their cases on Thursday and Friday. Businesses put up … Read more
Workers at Starbucks stores plan to go on a five-day strike starting Friday to protest lack of progress in contract negotiations with the company. The strikes are scheduled to begin in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle and could spread to hundreds of stores across the country by Christmas Eve. Starbucks Workers United, the union that … Read more
SANCCOB introduces new offering at visitor centre The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) recently opened up The Coffee Fountain on 16 November, a brand new coffee shop located in its Visitor Centre in Table View. Offering views over the stunning Rietvlei Nature Reserve and Table Mountain, the coffee shop aids the foundation’s efforts … Read more
Starbucks will no longer sell an Italian brand of baked goods at most of its high-end cafes — scrapping the beloved label introduced by the company’s former CEO Howard Schultz. The Seattle-based coffee chain will phase out the Princi line of pastries and other baked goods from menus at its eight Roastery and Reserve locations … Read more
A coffee shop in Canterbury now forbids customers from using laptops in their cafe after they grew frustrated with people taking advantage of the setting. Fringe and Ginge, which opened in summer 2020, is owned by Alfie Edwards and his partner Olivia Walsh. The pair made the difficult decision as they found many remote workers … Read more
