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Starbucks App Experiences Outage on First Day of Holiday Menu
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, the Starbucks mobile app encountered a significant outage, coinciding with the highly anticipated launch of the chain’s holiday menu. The issue affected users during the morning coffee rush, a peak time for the coffee giant.
Several customers reported receiving an error message stating that “mobile ordering is currently unavailable” when they attempted to use the app. This disruption caused inconvenience for many who rely on the app for convenient ordering and pickup.
The outage highlighted the dependence of many customers on the app for their daily coffee routines and the importance of reliable digital services for businesses like Starbucks. The company has not yet released an official statement regarding the cause or duration of the outage.
This incident comes at a critical time for Starbucks, as the holiday season is a major revenue driver for the company. The holiday menu, which includes popular items like the Peppermint Mocha and Gingerbread Latte, is a key part of Starbucks’ seasonal offerings.