This move is a response to the growing trend of customers using politicians' names as nicknames when ordering drinks, often ...

Customers had been using the “Call My Name” option — often used for jokes and K-pop fandom — to have baristas shout political ...

Walk into any Starbucks in South Korea right now, and there are some names you definitely won't be hearing. Six to be exact - ...

The company is trying to stop South Koreans from using their orders to express support for or opposition to candidates in the ...

To stay neutral while South Korea's election season is heated, Starbucks is preventing customers from using presidential ...

Voters will head to the polls on June 3 following the impeachment of former president Yoon Suk Yeol for briefly declaring ...

That's because Starbucks has temporarily blocked customers who are ordering drinks from using these names ... Now, as South Korea gears up to pick its new president following Yoon's impeachment ...

A three-year conflict between South and North Korea ended in a 1953 ... SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Starbucks to Start Handwriting Customers' Names on Drink Orders Again, Needs to Find ...

Starbucks Korea will raise the prices of its grande and venti drinks by 300 won ($0.22) and 600 won, respectively, starting Friday. Price of tall drinks will remain the same while short drinks will ...

Starbucks has two new drinks on the menu to celebrate one of ... “including Joe Kind Snoopy and Charlie Brown macarons in South Korea and Joe Kind Snoopy Sugar Donuts and Joe Kind Snoopy ...

but not for anyone who wants coffee as a complex and thoughtful drink. While overshadowed by Starbucks and hundreds of budget coffee franchises, more and more consumers in Korea have been also turning ...