Boycott over the war in Gaza

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2024. 02. 20. 22:25

Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October, US coffee chain Starbucks has appeared on several consumer boycott lists circulating on Egyptian social media.

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/2-3

For instance in Cairo dozens of Starbucks and McDonald’s stores that used to bustle on a weekday are completely empty today. A local soft drinks brand says its sales have tripled since the war began, because consumers are avoiding Coca-Cola and Pepsi. //