Australian Mexican restaurant chain in Filipino Bieber row
Mad Mex, an Australian chain of more than 30 Mexican restaurants, was forced to apologise after a picture they posted
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Author: Chris Rogers
Just another manic Monday after PwC rebrand
The Bangles had no idea how apt their song title would be for executives of accounting firm PwC, after they
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Huggies told to ‘pull up’ their socks by disgruntled fathers
In March 2012, Huggies felt a rash of embarrassment over their advertising campaign “Dad Test”, as fathers took offence at
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A Mars bar a day keeps the vegetarians away
Mars UK caused uproar on 14th May 2007 when it announced that it had started to use an animal product
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Meltdown over D’Onofrio’s cheap ice cream promotion
D’Onofrio is a Peruvian confectionary brand famous for its ice cream. It’s even more famous for its traditional distribution channel:
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[Video] United Airlines protest song goes viral with 17 million hits
United Airlines had a pretty awful 2017 when it came to negative press. In March, there was #leggingsgate after a
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New England Patriots Twitter punt fails to make the end zone
The New England Patriots are one of the biggest American football teams in the US, having appeared in the Super
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Its bad grammar that kills you’re brand
A colleague and friend, Tim Welbourn, nearly found himself texting the British Transport Police after seeing something that didn’t look
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Recruitment campaign was both Accident & Emergency for NHS
Two nurse recruitment adverts came under heavy criticism on social media, with them being branded ‘sexist’ and dated. The adverts
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Clarks’ misstep in race against gender stereotypes
In August 2017 British shoe manufacturer and retailer Clarks faced accusations of ‘everyday sexism’ by a London-based Labour Party councillor,
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