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Starbucks reverses open-door policy

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Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy at North American stores.

Those who want to hang out or use the bathroom at Starbucks now are required to buy something. The open-door policy went into effect in 2018.

Starbucks' new code of conduct also bans discrimination or harassment, consumption of outside alcohol, smoking, vaping, drug use and panhandling.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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