A promotional campaign by Starbucks in South Korea, timed with the anniversary of a pro-democracy massacre, has sparked significant backlash. The botched promotion led to a boycott, a police investigation, and a political controversy. This incident highlights the sensitivity surrounding historical events and corporate marketing efforts. AI
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