Overview

• KTLA highlighted a Newsweek-compiled list showing 29 California stores have already closed, including eight in Los Angeles, eight in San Francisco, and three in San Diego.
• Starbucks has said it will close hundreds of locations across North America as part of its Back to Starbucks restructuring.
• The company plans to eliminate approximately 900 non‑retail corporate roles as it reduces overhead.
• Starbucks projects a net 1% decline in North American units this fiscal year, finishing with nearly 18,300 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
• A comprehensive, official closure list has not been released, with outlets reporting varying totals, including an estimate of around 450 closures to date.