Starbucks App Outage Disrupts Orders for Millions
Technical issues with the Starbucks app prevent customers from placing mobile orders, leading to widespread frustration.
- The outage affected major cities including New York, Boston, Washington, Chicago, and Dallas.
- DownDetector reported a peak of 1,500 issue reports around 9 am ET.
- Mobile app and drive-thru orders account for over 70% of Starbucks sales.
- Customers expressed their frustration on social media, with some calling it a major inconvenience.
- The cause of the outage remains unclear, though recent global software issues may be related.
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