We're not named after Greek god, ZUS Coffee says amid new boycott call

Wong Kang JiaPublished: Nov 16, 2023 6:35 AM | Updated: Nov 16, 2023 2:29 PM

Popular local coffee chain ZUS Coffee's name was based on a portmanteau of words describing the company's values, said a company official.

The company is facing boycott calls by critics who regard the company's logo - a bearded man - and the name as referring to the Greek god Zeus.

The call came...

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A group of brainless idiots who do things purely out of compulsion!

12:56 PM, 17 Nov 2023