KFC apologises for Kristallnacht chicken and cheese promotion | Germany | The Guardian

From those wonderful folk who brought obesity to a store near you ...

KFC has apologised for a push notification sent out via its app inviting German customers to celebrate the anniversary of the Nazi Kristallnacht pogrom against Jews by ordering fried chicken and cheese."

Isn't marketing wonderful ...

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DunningKruger · 61-69, M

A friend of mine has a recurring comedy bit with a character he calls Ed the Evil Ad Guy.

This sounds exactly like something Ed would do.

LordShadowfire · 46-50, M

@DunningKruger You definitely need to tell your friend about this.

DunningKruger · 61-69, M

@LordShadowfire Most of his bits start with, "Uh, Ed, HR would like a word...."

Convivial · 26-30, F

@DunningKruger that is like a book i read once on advertising in the states... When a company got the new Toyota deal they were scratching their heads the a tag line and sunshine suggested "from those wonderful folk who bought you pearl harbour" lol