2 Starbucks stores closing in Sea-Tac Airport; layoffs planned

Two Starbucks coffeehouses at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are set to shutter — but the closures are not up to the Seattle-based coffee giant.

The spaces are operated by HMS Host, an airport food-service company. Other concessionaires won a recent round of bidding for those locations at the airport.

Workers will be laid off at the store in Concourse A from Dec. 31, 2026, to Jan. 13, 2027, per a state filing received Friday by the Employment Security Department. But it wasn’t immediately clear how many…

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