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Sainsbury's 'spend more' poster gaffe
2014-09-30 14:08:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A poster encouraging Sainsbury's staff to get customers to spend more is put up in a store window by mistake.
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United Kingdom: Gas flares scare? It was a fracking joke says Tory minster as he tries to laugh off drill gaffe
2013-08-04 18:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mirror: Bungling Michael Fallon yesterday desperately back-pedalled after seeming to admit fracking will blight peaceful communities claiming that his comments were meant as a joke. The Energy Minister, who backs controversial plans to drill for shale gas, had presented a gloomy vision of gas flares and disruption across the South East commuter belt. He suggested even the most vocal supporters would be tested if it came to their own back yards. Telling how a shale bed with potentially massive...
US retailer's plus-sized dress gaffe
2013-04-05 19:01:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US retailer Target apologises after its labelling of a plus-sized dress after a rotund marine mammal triggered online uproar.
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CEO Gaffe of the Week: Titan International
2013-02-24 22:06:37| Grocery - Topix.net
Last year, I introduced a weekly series called " CEO Gaffe of the Week ." Having come across more than a handful of questionable executive decisions when compiling my list of the worst CEOs of 2011 , I thought it could be a learning experience for all of us if I pointed out apparent gaffes as they occur.
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