South Korea’s Starbucks to close for staff history lesson after ‘Tank Day’ reusable cup campaign

Starbucks in South Korea will close its storefronts for a half-day next week so employees can attend a history lesson as the coffee chain faces widespread criticism over a “Tank Day” promotion. The campaign advertising Starbucks’s new “T…
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