Two years after opening, Starbucks on Covington to close
Starbucks is closing around 250 of its North American coffeehouses, including at least one in Memphis, according to a worker at the location on Covington Pike and Stage Road. (Ted S. Warren/AP File)
Starbucks is planning to close about 1% of its 18,000 North America locations.
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Starbucks retail closingsSophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She has been with The Daily Memphian since July 2023, first starting as a business reporter covering various beats. Now, she covers food, restaurants, and hospitality and tourism.
Andy Ashby
Andy Ashby covers commercial real estate and economic development. He has worked locally at the Germantown News, the DeSoto County Tribune, the Daily News and the Memphis Business Journal. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, where he photographed the 1998 National Championship game. Email tips or story ideas to aashby@dailymemphian.com
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