You are not going to like the upcoming Starbucks rewards program. In 2023, despite having a lot of points, it’ll be tougher for you to score free drinks. According to Yahoo Finance, the brand said the changes are necessary to ensure the reward program’s sustainability to meet the changing needs of its members.
Starting this coming February 13, 2023, you will need 100 stars to get a free coffee, pastries, package snacks or a plastic go-to cup. Before it was only 50 stars, up another 50. The next tier is 200 stars, which used to be only 150, to entitle handcrafted beverages such as lattes, frappuccinos and breakfast sets.
The upper tier would be the 300 stars. Customers at this level can enjoy a packaged salad, lunch sandwiches or a protein box. A packaged coffee, that consists of a bag of whole beans for you to brew at home) is included too.
