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Starbucks Korea CEO Resigns After Military-Themed Promotion Sparks Public Backlash
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Starbucks Korea CEO Resigns After Military-Themed Promotion Sparks Public Backlash

In a major corporate fallout triggered by public criticism, the head of Starbucks Korea has stepped down following widespread backlash over a controversial military-themed promotional campaign linked to “Tank Day.” The incident ignited intense debate across South Korea, where critics accused the company of insensitivity and poor judgment in using military imagery for commercial marketing....