Starbucks to quit Russia but pay six months' wages

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Starbucks withdraws name from Russia after 15 years

Starbucks is leaving Russia after 15 years, the latest Western corporation to quit the country after the war in Ukraine.

It said it would continue to pay nearly 2,000 staff working at its shops in the country for six months.US and Western allies responded to the war by hitting Russia with wide ranging economic sanctions aimed at isolating it economically and cutting it off from the global financial system. The rules make it difficult for Western companies to operate there.

The company had stopped shipments to Russia in March. It said it had now "made the decision to exit and no longer have a brand presence in the market".

 

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So the local managers will take it over and kick out the Globalists? We should invade Faroe Islands.

Shooting in the foot, they stop profiting and make room for competition that will take the vacancy. Great for the Russians who take all the profit from now on.

أعلنت شركة القهوة العملاقة ستاربكس Starbucks في مذكرة للموظفين أنها قررت إغلاق_متاجرها البالغ عددها 130 متجرًا ولم يعد لها وجود لعلامة تجارية في روسيا ، لكنها ستستمر في دفع رواتب موظفيها الروس وعددهم نحو الفي موظف لمدة ستة أشهر.

About time, there should be no country trading or companies working in Russia while Putin and his Nazi regime are in Ukraine

Well I've boycott Starbucks for yrs for doing business with Apartheid Israel. Just like Ukrainians Palestinians r fighting occupation to

I suppose the Starbucks staff can’t be blamed for their megalomaniac leader and his vicious regime.

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Shit in a cup actually tastes better than their coffee.

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