JUST IN: Starbucks to close more than 8,000 company-owned stores in the U.S. on May 29 "to conduct racial-bias education geared toward preventing discrimination in our stores." https://t.co/3Nj5JCUawz
The move follows an incident in which two black men were arrested at Philadelphia Starbucks. This incident will lead to ethical issues as racial-bias. #ethicalissues@MKTG1103 https://t.co/eMqb2DXa7E
MORE: The move follows an incident in which two black men were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks after a manager called police to report they were trespassing.
The CEO of the coffee chain called the incident "reprehensible." https://t.co/ok7h6ZgX10