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Computer glitch takes down Starbucks’ point-of-sale systems, costing the company millions
A failed “system refresh” took down Starbucks’ point-of-sale systems this afternoon, leaving baristas unable to ring up sales. Lucky customers walked away with free drinks and cups of coffee, while the unlucky Starbucks IT department tried to figure out what went wrong. Many Starbucks stores ended up closing early.
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