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Starbucks Corp said on Monday it will exit the Russian market after nearly 15 years as the coffee company joins McDonald's Corp marking the end of the presence of some of the top Western brands in the country.

Stung by its employees‘ first collective action, Starbucks Korea said Sunday that it will hire 1,600 more baristas and store staff by the end of this year and improve working conditions.

Starbucks Coffee Japan, Ltd. will launch the sale of silicone rubber straws at most of its stores nationwide on Wednesday as an effort to reduce plastic waste.

Reversing course just two days after news reports sparked a social media backlash, Starbucks says it will now allow employees to wear T-shirts and accessories in support of Black Lives Matter.

Starbucks Corp. has closed more than 2,000 locations in mainland China because of a viral outbreak that has killed more than 100 people and disrupted daily life in the coffee chain's most important growth market.

Starbucks Coffee (Thailand) today (January 2) announced that it will provide paper straws to customers at all stores nationwide ‪starting January 6‬, in a move to reduce usage of single-use plastic items towards Starbucks Coffee's global target of eliminating plastic straws from all its stores within 2020.

Starbucks' coffee masters held the first Starbucks' Coffee Workshop in Thailand on Thursday (October 3) at the Central World outlet on the fifth floor of the Bangkok mall.

Starbucks goes wild for all things marine with the launch of its new drinkware collection

Starbucks Coffee Co announced on Friday (May 24) it had partnered with Coffee Concepts Thailand, a joint venture between Maxim's Caterers Limited and Thai partner F&N Retail Connection Co Ltd, to fully license Starbucks retail business in Thailand.

Editor's note: Spoilers ahead.

For hearing impaired customers at a Starbucks in Guangzhou's Yuexiu district, ordering coffee can be much easier. Starbucks China on Sunday opened its first store with sign language capability in the city's oldest downtown area to offer more possibilities to the deaf and hard of hearing community.

As part of its efforts to reduce its environmental footprint and positively impact the communities it serves, Starbucks is launching reusable hot and cold cups in its Thai stores.