The Guardian Australia
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·4 hours ago
Starbucks Korea closes all stores for history lesson, facing 2.1 billion won
Starbucks Korea will close all stores at 3 PM on June 22 for a mandatory history lesson following a controversial promotion. The initiative will cost the company an estimated 2.1 billion won in lost sales as it aims to address a backlash tied to its marketing strategy, which evoked painful memories of the 1980 Gwangju massacre.
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