Post Shared by X Proceeds from the Wicked-themed Starbucks drinks will be donated to Palestine aid, it claims.
Every Wicked drink purchased at Starbucks is donated directly to Palestine Relief 🇵🇸 🩷 pic.twitter.com/3xcfnX4moU
— ☀️ (@AG7Source) October 19, 2024
Verdict: False
There is no reliable evidence to support this claim. The official website for the movie “Wicked” and the Starbucks website have not made any statements regarding this claim.
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Social media users claim that proceeds from the Wicked x Starbucks drinks will be donated to Palestine aid. of read the caption“Every Wicked drink purchased at Starbucks will be donated directly to Palestine Support 🇵🇸🩷.” (Related: Did the BBC report that Starbucks founder said the company was reaching a 'critical point of decline'?)
That claim is false. There is no reliable evidence To support this claim. wicked movie Official website There is no mention of partnering with Starbucks to provide financial aid to Palestine.
Wicked-themed Starbucks drinks and merchandise will be released on October 22nd, according to USA Today. There is no mention of Starbucks. press The emissions obtained from these drinks are sent to Palestine.
Starbucks in April announced Donated $3 million to World Central Kitchen for Gaza relief. of announcement is read“In response to the great humanitarian need in Gaza, we are making donations to help feed those in need.” Created by Starbucks There are no announcements Regarding cooperation with Wicked and support for Palestine.
Check Your Fact has reached out to Universal Pictures and Starbucks Corporation for comment.
