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promotion

[pruh-moh-shuhn] / prəˈmoʊ ʃən /




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Starbucks Korea caused an uproar this year when it launched a "Tank Day" promotion on May 18, touting a new line of capacious tumblers for its coffee beverages.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Many felt the "tank" was a reference to vehicles deployed to crush pro-democracy protesters and the promotion sparked a mass boycott movement.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Funk’s involvement in wrestling also expanded into promotion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“It wasn’t offering any promotion or deal or anything,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

They can tell me about whoever’s promotion or whatever vacation after the show.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Disney noted that Walt Disney World in Florida had a “standout” quarter with “healthy core attendance increases” from domestic visitors and annual passholders, as well as summer promotions and new experiences that helped fuel interest.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Compared with promotions offering a meal combination around a fixed price, the under $3 drive left stores with more freedom on what to include.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Paze wants to convince this older group to get on the bandwagon, and it recently ramped up the effort with ads and promotions targeting this demographic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Chief Executive Dan Schulman said the company is working to earn long-term retention based on value, rather than subsidized promotions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Dorothy wielded her influence to win promotions for both Katherine and her white colleague.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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