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Civil servant unions join Starbucks boycott over 'Tank Day' event

Civil servant unions have called on their members to boycott Starbucks Korea over a promotional event that evoked painful memories of a brutal military crackdow

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mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·english.hani.co.kr
Starbucks Korea faces backlash for ‘Tank Day’ promotion on anniversary of Gwangju massacre
After criticism from online commenters and even the president, the chairman of Shinsegae Group sacked the CEO of Starbucks Korea and issued an apology
mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·koreaherald.com
Calls for boycott spread after Starbucks Korea ‘Tank Day’ campaign
Criticism over Starbucks Korea’s "Tank Day" marketing campaign is escalating into a boycott movement, with social media users posting photos and videos of thems

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr

From consumers to politicians, Starbucks Korea faces growing backlash - The Korea Times

Kim Hye-joon, 30, doesn't go a single day without visiting Starbucks. But her daily routine may change following sharp criticism of the company ove...

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

bangkokpost.com

Starbucks Korea head fired after 'Tank Day' promotion sparks public uproar

SEOUL - The head of Starbucks Korea has been fired after a marketing campaign sparked public outrage and boycott calls for evoking painful memories of a brutal military crackdown…

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

hani.co.kr

Starbucks global HQ issues apology for ‘Tank Day’ event in Korea

A promotional event for a series of tumblers drew criticism and calls for boycotts for appearing to make light of the 1980 uprising and massacre in Gwangju

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr

From consumers to politicians, Starbucks Korea faces growing boycott - The Korea Times

Kim Hye-joon, 30, doesn't go a single day without visiting Starbucks. But her daily routine may change following sharp criticism of the company ove...

giovedì 21 maggio 2026·

koreaherald.com

‘Tank Day’ tumbler promo pulls Starbucks Korea into ideological fight

Starbucks Korea’s canceled “Tank Day” tumbler promotion has turned into a political firestorm, after far-right internet users began posting memes defending the

giovedì 21 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr

Interior minister expresses 'deep regret' over Starbucks Korea's 'Tank Day' campaign, vows boycott - The Korea Times

Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung on Thursday said he will rule out using the Korean operator of Starbucks in future government events, after the coffe...

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

koreatimes.co.kr