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Design Details: The Accordion Paper Cup

A new coffee cup concept recently emerged from China, offering a playful take on to-go cup transportation. Oxymoronically pitched by its inventors as an “eco-friendly portable paper cup,” the new...

2024.07.24

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A Citywide Reusable Cup Scheme is Coming to California

Coffee retailers big and small are joining in a new city-wide reusable cup program in Petaluma, California, as the industry continues to produce daily mountains of single-use-product waste. The organizing...

2024.07.10

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Starbucks Workers United Organizing ‘Red Cup Day’ Strike

Labor organizing group Starbucks Workers United is coordinating a strike on Red Cup Day, an annual marketing event by Starbucks promoting holiday-themed cups and messaging. The union organizing group is...

2023.11.15

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