two people holding pink drink next to a dragonruit refresher at starbucks
Starbucks says its Refresher drinks are gaining in popularity throughout the day.
  • Cold beverages, especially Refreshers, are driving sales at Starbucks.
  • Cold drinks accounted for 75% of beverage sales in the company's third quarter.
  • Starbucks Refreshers saw double-digit growth this past quarter.

Some of the hottest cold beverages selling at Starbucks lately are missing one thing: The taste of coffee.