Drawings of dogs, cats, birds and bees. Starbucks baristas are scribbling on customers’ to-go coffee cups again, part of new CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” strategy to humanize the ...

Grievances are brewing at Starbucks. Baristas at the coffee chain have been forced to dust off their Sharpies to scribble names and messages on customers’ to-go cups as part of the “Back to ...

Under a new Starbucks policy, coffee drinkers are starting to see Sharpie-scrawled messages on their to-go cups wishing them a great weekend or simply saying, “Enjoy.” The personalized notes ...

Starbucks may’ve miscalculated with its mandatory-note policy. The coffee giant’s new rule, requiring baristas to write personal messages on every cup, was meant to foster meaningful moments ...

The first 60-second spot shows baristas opening Starbucks locations for the day and writing on cups with Sharpies, with a voiceover saying the “Starbucks you love is back … hello again.” ...

Drawings of dogs, cats, birds and bees. Starbucks baristas are scribbling on customers’ to-go coffee cups again, part of new CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” strategy to humanize the global ...

Starbucks baristas have mixed feelings ... whether it’s spending time writing on every cup, carrying out new water or enforcing new bathroom rules sent from on high. To baristas, this is just ...