America’s Retailers Start Crowd Control as Virus Spreads
- Starbucks will reduce seating, Lowe’s suspends workshops
- Could store and restaurant closings be coming to America?
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America’s response to the coronavirus is accelerating, and now major retailers and restaurants are taking action to decrease human interaction in their locations.
Starbucks Corp., which had already been dealing with the virus fallout in China, said it may reduce seating in its coffee shops and may limit transactions in some stores to mobile-only pickup orders, delivery or drive thru.