In a stunning display of marketing ineptitude, Starbucks Korea managed to offend with an ad, proving that sometimes, even coffee shops can't get it right. The chairman bowed thrice, presumably to apologize for not being able to sell lattes without invoking violent historical events.

<p>South Korean businessman Chung Yong-jin, chairman of an investment group that owns a majority stake in Starbucks Korea, bowed three times to apologize for an ad that appeared to mock the victims of a violent 1980 military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators. What do you think?</p> <p>The post <a href="https://theonion.com/south-korean-starbucks-apologizes-for-ad-that-evoked-massacre/">South Korean Starbucks Apologizes For Ad That Evoked Massacre</a> appeared first on <a href="https://the...