Blunders
IKEA is forced to pull 'sexist' advert in China https://t.co/SUfgFLoVlr pic.twitter.com/KCCLHbO4hu
— Will Corry (@slievemore) October 26, 2017
IKEA has pulled a television advert and issued an apology after it provoked anger in China for being insensitive to single women.The commercial by the Swedish furniture chain shows a daughter being scolded by her mother for not ‘bringing home a boyfriend’.
Calls for FA officials to resign as Aluko says treatment ‘bordered on blackmail’ https://t.co/qX2G83x7bR ..retweet pic.twitter.com/vpX6Y3WVDV
— Will Corry (@slievemore) October 19, 2017
Dove regrets its 'racist' Facebook advert on @independenthttps://t.co/jIuCoLyU4xpic.twitter.com/sqjQA6aWwk
— Will Corry (@slievemore) October 8, 2017
An "unfortunate error" in subtitling led to Newcastle United being labelled "black and white scum" during the BBC's Match of the Day 2 programme.
BBB : Big Bad Blunders : Ryanair and O'Leary get it badly wrong https://t.co/1hIYd4rKY6 - Please retweet pic.twitter.com/Rbsv5cz97j
— Will Corry (@slievemore) September 19, 2017
15 Worst Marketing Blunders of All-Time https://t.co/bgM2Jp8cyC pic.twitter.com/nN1Wpl6Cr9
— Will Corry (@slievemore) September 10, 2017
Subtitling blunder causes a stink in Norfolk resort https://t.co/2FkC9w0LNP ...please retweet pic.twitter.com/zs7uNor1ht
— Will Corry (@slievemore) September 7, 2017
The penalty follows a controversial media campaign in South Africa that "incited racial hatred".
Embattled public relations firm Bell Pottinger has had its membership of the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) terminated.
In a press statement embargoed for 01:00 on Tuesday, September 5, the UK-based PRCA announced that Bell Pottinger would not be eligible to reapply for corporate membership of the PRCA for a minimum period of five years.
Alex Salmond has been accused of ‘sexism’ after telling a joke about having sex with Nicola Sturgeon and Theresa May.
The former First Minister’s Edinburgh Festival gag also mentioned Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson and First Lady Melania Trump [more…]
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