Green IslandSeptember 8: Korea’s Latte Week, an Indonesian delivery offer, and a UK autumn giveaway
Sensory Shift Cup: two rim designs for comparative tasting
The Starbucks Asia Pacific website introduced the Sensory Shift Cup, a tasting cup with two rim designs. The flared rim and narrower rim direct the flow of the beverage differently, allowing users to compare the acidity, sweetness, and body of the same coffee. Singapore partner Yi Xin uses it for sensory training; the original article did not disclose a retail price, launch date, or specific markets where it would be sold.
SourceKorea’s Latte Week: daily draws for discounts, buy-one-get-one offers, or a Star
Starbucks Korea is holding LATTE WEEK from September 7 to 20. Users can spin the prize wheel in the app once per day to randomly receive one of five benefits: a 50%-off coupon for selected lattes, a 30%-off coupon, a buy-one-get-one coupon, a size-up coupon, or 1 Star. According to the official announcement, every spin wins. Eligible beverages include the Brown Sugar Glazed Latte, Vanilla Latte, Dolce Latte, Flat White, and selected tea lattes. Specific conditions of use are subject to the campaign page.
SourceIndonesia’s 9.9 delivery offer: second Venti for Rp 9,000
Starbucks Indonesia announced a delivery offer running from September 7 to 9: after purchasing a selected Venti beverage through GoFood, GrabFood, or ShopeeFood, the second Venti is Rp 9,000. Eligible beverages and other offer details are subject to the campaign terms on the delivery platforms.
SourceIndonesia volcanic ash notice: stores remain open as usual, indoor areas recommended
Starbucks Indonesia issued a statement regarding the spread of volcanic ash caused by activity at the Anak Krakatau volcano. The poster states that all stores remain open as usual and advises customers in affected areas to use indoor spaces, reduce outdoor activity when conditions are unsuitable, and wear a mask when going outside. The company will continue to monitor the situation and adjust operations in line with guidance from the government and relevant authorities.
SourceUK pumpkin-season giveaway: a three-night holiday for two and a PSL hamper
Starbucks UK teamed up with the Starbucks At Home, chilled coffee, and Dolce Gusto accounts to launch an autumn giveaway. First prize includes three nights’ accommodation for two adults, a PSL hamper, and a £50 travel allowance per person. Three additional winners will each receive a £50 gift voucher. To enter, participants must like the post, follow all four accounts, and comment with an emoji. They can gain one additional entry by publicly posting a photo of a PSL made with the specified at-home or ready-to-drink product, tagging the relevant accounts, and using the campaign hashtag. The giveaway is limited to UK residents aged 18 or over and closes at 23:59 on September 13, as stated in the original post. See the official terms for the specific destination and full details.
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