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Starbucks closing 250 stores this week: Check if your coffee shop is on the list.

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Starbucks is closing 250 stores nationwide this week. This is the second round of closures under CEO Brian Niccol.

It is the second big round of store closures under the Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol, who joined the company in 2024.

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