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Israel: why the brand boycotts probably won't make much difference

By Aisha Ijaz, Lecturer in Marketing, Edge Hill University

McDonald’s and Starbucks are among numerous western companies facing consumer boycotts over the Gaza conflict. McDonald’s found itself caught in the crossfire after an Israeli franchisee said it was providing thousands of free meals to the Israel Defense Forces.

Similarly, Starbucks…

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