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Re: SXSW Austin Convention Center

Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:21 am
by ScottDLS
bikerbill wrote:I was at an RV show there two weeks ago, there are no 30.06 signs, I carried with no concerns ... strangely, we passed a Starbucks in a nearby hotel and it had a 30.06 sign. Thought Starbucks position was they obey local laws on concealed carry .. it's the only one I've seen in a Starbucks and it may have been the hotel's position, just seemed strange ...
The Starbucks outlets in hotels are usually owned by the hotel and not the company. Often they don't take Starbucks gift cards. SO I'm betting it was the hotel that put up the 30.06 and not Starbucks.

Re: SXSW Austin Convention Center

Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:06 pm
by MeMelYup
ScottDLS wrote:
bikerbill wrote:I was at an RV show there two weeks ago, there are no 30.06 signs, I carried with no concerns ... strangely, we passed a Starbucks in a nearby hotel and it had a 30.06 sign. Thought Starbucks position was they obey local laws on concealed carry .. it's the only one I've seen in a Starbucks and it may have been the hotel's position, just seemed strange ...
The Starbucks outlets in hotels are usually owned by the hotel and not the company. Often they don't take Starbucks gift cards. SO I'm betting it was the hotel that put up the 30.06 and not Starbucks.
You should write to Starbucks and ask them why this one is posted when policy is different.