The German insurance provider ARAG has used the traditional Haka warrior dance of New Zealand’s Maori, fueling hefty criticism in social media. Criticism on ARAG’s YouTube channel (check the comments below the video) as well as later on on Facebook and Twitter labelled the ad as inappropriate cultural appropriation, some even claimed it to be… Read More »
“Discover how we reaffirmed our commitment to beauty confidence with 6 exclusive bottles, that celebrate bodies of all shapes and sizes.” This was the starting point for Dove’s latest campaign in the UK. But while Dove (part of Unilever) in the past had become everybody’s darling in the branding and marketing society, this campaign eventually… Read More »
The Washington Post just ran an interesting background story today on Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary. When facing a crowd of reporters interested in the reasons for President sacking FBI director Comey, blocking his way back into the White House, Spicer decided to pause and think through his options behind a few trees… Read More »