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Starbucks faces South Korean backlash following campaign echoing 1987 massacre
It's a scandal that just won't go away for Starbucks in South Korea. The chairman of the coffee chain's local…
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It's a scandal that just won't go away for Starbucks in South Korea. The chairman of the coffee chain's local…
Coffee chain has seen 'very significant' drop in sales after campaign that evoked crackdown, local operator says.
South Korean activists smash Starbucks cups to protest ‘Tank Day’ campaign
A marketing campaign called “Tank Day” coincided with the anniversary of a military dictatorship’s crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators.
Starbucks withdrew the campaign for its drink tumblers after many said it referenced a bloody crackdown.