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Even Gen Z preferences for how they literally consume products are different, driving colder coffees, lighter beers and, Williams said, Emergen-C vitamins in popping crystal formats.

Starbucks helped spread coffeehouse culture across the U.S. starting in the 1980s, introducing many Americans to dark-roasted coffee served in a cafe setting.

The Seattle-based coffee chain said Thursday that most of the affected positions were located in North America.

Roasted coffee prices at the grocery store are up 22% in the past year, more than any other item tracked by the government.

Launched earlier this year, the hush-hush undertaking evaluated thousands of the company’s coffee shops across North America on profitability, and the experience of customers and baristas.