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Starbucks’ Korean sales fall after backlash to ‘Tank Day’ ad campaign
The backlash against Starbucks Korea highlights the sensitivity of marketing campaigns that reference historical tragedies, impacting sales and brand reputation.
- Starbucks Korea faced a significant sales decline.
- The 'Tank Day' campaign referenced a violent historical event.
- Public backlash led to an apology from Shinsegae Group chairman.

