{"id":22401,"date":"2024-07-11T00:13:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T07:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/?post_type=story&#038;p=22401"},"modified":"2025-02-10T17:17:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T01:17:55","slug":"starbucks-dedicates-its-9th-community-store-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/stories\/2024\/starbucks-dedicates-its-9th-community-store-in-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks dedicates its 9th Community Store in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured alignfull has-large-flow-space requires-no-top-page-spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__top-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/asia\/stories\/category\/community\/\" 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celebration of the new Community Store opening, Starbucks Korea announced plans to donate a total of 1 billion KRW (approximately US$720,000) over the next five years for the preservation of national heritage in partnership with the Korea Heritage Service and the National Trust for Cultural Heritage. This builds on the 1.1 billion KRW (approximately US$800,000) donated by Starbucks Korea for cultural heritage protection since 2015.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A portion of proceeds from Starbucks Hwangudan \u2013 300 KRW (approximately US$0.22) per item \u2013\u00a0 combined with proceeds from special national heritage preservation products created by Starbucks, will also be donated to support the preservation of national heritage.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith the opening of our ninth Community Store, we hope to further expand the series of activities that Starbucks has carried out over the past decade for cultural heritage preservation,\u201d said Ryan Sohn, ceo of Starbucks Korea. \u201cWe will continue to raise awareness of national heritage preservation across the company and create more opportunities for engagement in these meaningful activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Local Partnerships to Drive Greater Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A signing ceremony in honor of the new Community Store and associated partnerships was attended by Ryan Sohn, ceo of Starbucks Korea; Choi Eung-chon, Administrator of the Korea Heritage Service; Kim Jong-kyu, Chairman of the National Trust for Cultural Heritage; Brady Brewer, Starbucks International ceo; and Emmy Kan, president of Starbucks Asia Pacific, along with more than 50 other guests.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Administrator of the Korea Heritage Service, Choi Eung-chon stated, \u201cThe collaboration with Starbucks demonstrates a new sustainable model for governance and ESG in the field of national heritage. We hope the new heritage Community Store, will be a place where people and culture come together over coffee.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">National Trust for Cultural Heritage Chairman Kim Jong-kyu said, \u201cWe extend our gratitude to Starbucks for their continued support in preserving valuable cultural heritage in Korea. 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