Article #35448

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Starbucks in South Korea sees 'very significant drop in sales' amid controversy Source France 24 - World News
Description Retail tycoon Chung Yong-jin, chairman of the Shinsegae Group which owns Starbucks Korea, issued a second apology in two weeks on Tuesday as the public outcry over the coffee chain's "Tank Day" marketing campaign fails to subside. The group is seeing a drop in sales over the campaign that appeared to reference a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in 1980. Also in this edition: Ferrari unveils its first fully electric supercar, "Luce".
Link https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260526-starbucks-in-south-korea-sees-very-significant-drop-in-sales-amid-controversy Published At 2026-05-26 05:34:48 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-26 05:40:21 Updated At 2026-05-26 05:40:21