CEO: No Sales Drop At Starbucks Following Philly Incident
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The racially-charged incident at a Starbucks in Rittenhouse Square earlier this month made national headlines, but it hasn't affected sales at the coffee chain.
Starbucks reported first-quarter earnings Thursday and executives said they saw no drop off in sales as a result of what happened here in Philadelphia.
2 Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Get Apology From Philadelphia Police Commissioner, Mayor
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The CEO again Thursday, apologized for the incident in which two black men were arrested.
The company is closing its U.S. stores on May 29 to conduct racial-bias training for all its workers.
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