Starbucks is eliminating it's most popular drink as part of their larger strategy to simply their menu, which has become overly complex.
Starbucks is removing their less popular and operationally complex and similar items on their menu to improve execution times and reduce wait times and to allow for greater innovation and focus on core offerings.
Removing and eliminating some of the most popular drinks from the Starbucks menu reduce wait times, result in simplification and efficiency, allow them to focus on core products and allow for cultural relevance and innovation.
By streamlining the Starbucks menu, Starbucks aims to be more responsive to cultural trends and create space for new, popular innovations.
Starbucks also wants to focus on executing a smaller number of core items with excellence, rather than offering a wide variety of complex beverages.
And simplifying the Starbucks menu is also intended to speed up the order fulfillment and improve the overall customer service experience and a 30 percent reduction on their menu will make it easier for baristas to make the Starbucks drinks more quickly and consistently.
The Starbucks drinks that are removed from the Starbucks menu in the initial phase include the White Hot Chocolate, Royal English Breakfast Latte and some Frappuccinos.
The medicine ball on the Starbucks menu is called the Honey Citrus Mint Tea.
The medicine ball or the Honey Citrus Mint Tea on the Starbucks menu started as a popular secret menu item at Starbucks, but Starbucks added it to their permanent Starbucks menu under it's official name.
You can order the Honey Citrus Mint Tea at Starbucks by either name, as most Starbucks baristas will know what drink you're asking for whether you request a medicine ball or a honey citrus tea.
The official name though for the medicine ball on the Starbucks menu is Honey Citrus Mint Tea.
But you can ask for either medicine ball or honey citrus mint tea.
The honey citrus mint tea drink at Starbucks is made with Jade Citrus Mint green tea, Peach Tranquility herbal tea, a touch of honey and steamed lemonade.
The honey citrus mint tea drink is the best Starbucks drink for when you're sick.
The honey in the honey citrus mint tea as well as the mint can help soothe a sore throat and provide you with comfort when you're feeling ill and under the weather.