Shinsegae to provide historical awareness training after Starbucks promotion backlash
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-15 11:33 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Human Rights, South Korea, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin, along with executives and employees of Starbucks Korea, will undergo training aimed at improving historical awareness and social sensitivity following a controversial promotion linked to the 1980 pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju, the company said Monday.
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