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The world's largest fast-food chain. It uses incarcerated labor at its restaurants and has prison labor in its supply chain.
Starbucks and McDonald's continue to feel financial effects of Gaza war boycotts; Starbucks Malaysia down 36%
Starbucks and McDonald's reported continuing financial damage from Gaza war boycotts in 2024: Starbucks global sales declined 2% with Malaysia franchise down 36% year-on-year; McDonald's global comparable sales fell 0.1% with the Gaza war "meaningfully impacting" overseas performance.
Read more →McDonald's Israeli franchise donates free meals to IDF soldiers, triggering global boycott; Starbucks sues union over pro-Palestine tweet
McDonald's Israeli franchise owner Alonyal donated free meals to IDF soldiers in October 2023, triggering a global consumer boycott. Separately, Starbucks launched a lawsuit against its own workers' union after they tweeted in support of Palestine.
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