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Starbucks outlines 7,500 UK hires as expansion targets areas north of London

Original report: 9 November 2026

Starbucks outlined plans in November 2026 to recruit 7,500 UK baristas over five years, supporting a proposed 500 additional shops. The expansion would concentrate on the Midlands, northern England, Wales and Scotland, with an emphasis on accessible entry-level jobs.