Starbucks customers will have to buy something to hang out or use the restroom.
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00:00You now have to buy something in order to hang out at Starbucks.
00:03Starbucks is reversing a policy that lets everyone into their stores regardless if they buy something.
00:08The new code of conduct warns that violators will be asked to leave and says the store may
00:12call law enforcement if necessary. The coffee chain said employees would receive training
00:16on enforcing the new policy. A Starbucks spokesperson said the new set of rules are
00:20designed to help prioritize paying customers. This is part of new CEO Brian Nichols' plan
00:25to reinvigorate the company's sagging sales.