Starbucks Opens First Arizona Double Drive-thru in West Valley

Article originally posted on Phoenix Business Journal on August 15, 2023

To meet growing demand from consumers in cars, Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) has opened its first location in Arizona with a double drive-thru and two order points.

Drive-thrus continue to be extremely important for the quick-serve restaurant industry and when Starbucks was relocating a location in Avondale into a larger building, the global coffee company needed to get creative to make sure there was more than enough room for all of its car-centric customers.