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Starbucks Korea to shut 2,000 stores to teach history lessons to employeesStarbucks Korea is closing over 2,000 stores for mandatory history and social sensitivity training after a marketing campaign sparked outra...- On their toes: Brands step up anti-counterfeit drive as fake products flood marketsCompanies are fighting a rising tide of fake goods. Brands from toothpaste to cigarettes are changing packaging and tightening checks. Coun...
- Hyundai not in a position to buy back Russian auto factory: SourceHyundai faces a deadline to buy back its former Russian car plant. The ongoing Ukraine war prevents the automaker from repurchasing the fac...
- Kanye West's song glorifying Hitler gains 10 million views on Elon Musk's X. But the US rapper suffers a big joltKanye West, now known as Ye, released a song titled 'Heil Hitler'. The song faced removal from platforms like YouTube and Spotify but gaine...
- Elon Musk once mocked China’s BYD. Now the EV giant is outselling TeslaElon Musk's Tesla is facing hard times. The stocks have tanked, sales have declined and its showrooms and dealerships have been facing mass...
- Late Korean actress Kim Sae Ron's father blames YouTuber for her deathKim Sae Ron, a 24-year-old South Korean actress, has died by suicide, shocking fans and highlighting the pressures faced by celebrities. He...
- Manager tells staff to 'not be absent' even in plane crash emergency. Netizens ask 'is this person even human?'A manager at a Gong Cha franchise in South Korea has sparked widespread outrage after allegedly telling part-time workers to contact him be...
- Time for India to grab opportunities to correct the trade deficit: Prithviraj SrinivasAnd if I look at India's market share at this point in time, it is again, extremely negligible. But what is interesting though, is if you l...
- Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford make red carpet debut in Gucci blanketGrammy-award-winning Billie Eilish is making her relationship with “The Neighbourhood” frontman Jesse Rutherford public and recently attend...
- Hyundai Motor Company condemns post by distributor in Pakistan announcing solidarity with Kashmir"As a business policy, Hyundai Motor Company does not comment on political or religious issues in any specific region. We deeply regret any...
- South Korea expresses regret over Hyundai Pakistan tweetOn Tuesday, South Korea's foreign minister, Chung Eui-Yong, called his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar and "expressed regret".
- India summons South Korea envoy over Hyundai Pakistan tweetThe foreign ministers of India and South Korea also spoke by telephone as the car company faced a backlash in India from customers incensed...
- FADA asks Hyundai, Kia to clear their stand on social media post on KashmirHyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car maker, has come under massive crossfire on social media after the car maker’s Pakista...
- Hyundai faces backlash in India over Pakistan arm's Kashmir postsA spokesperson for Hyundai India said the company had "zero tolerance" to such communication. "The unsolicited social media post linking Hy...
- K-pop band BTS fan page with over 1.1 million followers banned on Weibo for raising funds illegallyThe fan club account was centered around BTS member Jimin.
- China erasing H&M from internet amid Xinjiang backlashState media accused H&M and other brands of improperly profiting from China while criticizing it. That prompted Chinese retailers and inter...
- Samsung disbands online business team that functioned under Asim WarsiThe scrapping of the dedicated online team comes in the backdrop of a continued backlash from brick-and-mortar retailers alleging that Sams...
- Samsung set to gain amid Chinese handset brands' painSamsung may displace Vivo and regain its No. 2 position by September end, if not the end of the June quarter, benefitting from the anti-Chi...
- Chinese smartphone makers tweak strategy to project products as Indian brandsThere have been protests by the people in various parts of the country after the face-off at Galwan valley in eastern Ladakh in which 20 In...
- MSOs peg along in seeding STBs as CAS roll outsMulti-system operators (MSOs) seem to be pegging along in the seeding of set-top boxes (STBs) in Zone One areas of Kolkata. Manthan Broadba...
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