WASHINGTON — Starbucks' Red Cup Day, often the busiest day of the year for the coffeehouse, arrives on Thursday. On Red Cup Day, customers who order a handcrafted holiday beverage will receive a free, ...

However, thousands of Starbucks employees have organized the first day of the strike to coincide with Red Cup Day, one of the busiest days of the year for many Starbucks locations. The Red Cup Day ...

The "overwhelming majority" of Starbucks locations are expected to remain open on Red Cup Day 2025. However, strikes are planned in 41 cities.

Consumers reported waiting more than an hour for their free reusable holiday cup, despite ongoing union strikes at 65+ stores ...