Starbucks closing 2 St. Louis-area stores as it shutters 250 nationwide

Starbucks is closing two stores in the St. Louis area as part of a broader plan to shutter 250 locations across North America under a new corporate strategy.
Starbucks Corp. said it planned to close 250 stores in North America this week as it reevaluates its portfolio under CEO Brian Niccol's "Back to Starbucks" strategy.
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