At the time, franchise owners said that a no-refills policy wasn't the plan. Kim Derringer, a franchise owner, told the newspaper, "Free refills are a big draw for people.

Customers must have their first drink served in one of these reusable cups in order to receive free refills. Scott Olson/Getty Images. These changes come as Starbucks is hoping to increase foot ...

In 2023, Starbucks India introduced a special offer allowing customers to enjoy one free refill on select core beverages, including Cold Brew Black, Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew, ...

Starbucks is extending its free refills policy to non-rewards members with reusable cups. Customers at participating stores will be eligible for a top-up of many brewed coffee and teas.

Starbucks fans can now get free refills for some drinks — but not all. The coffee chain is also bringing back its self-serve milk and sweeteners bar.