by sumac | May 25, 2013 | Corporate Apologies
Mokutanya, a Japanese restaurant in Burlingame, California, specializes in kushiyaki, food grilled on skewers. On May 16th they added an “exotic fare” offering two days a week. Including skewers of lion meat. ($70 a skewer.) They probably weren’t totally...
by sumac | May 24, 2013 | Sports Apologies
Golfers Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods haven’t been getting along for a while. Most recently, at the Players’ Championship in Florida, Garcia complained that Woods had caused a distraction when he was taking a shot. Woods pulled out a golf club, causing...
by snarly | May 23, 2013 | Corporate Apologies
You would think Nutella would be happy to make news for something not involving having to settle a false-advertising-claims lawsuit or protest that its really-bad-for-you ingredient isn’t so bad for you so it shouldn’t be taxed by the venomous French. Stai...
by snarly | May 20, 2013 | Corporate Apologies
As of 9am EST, CEO Mike Jeffreys has not apologized for his godawful apology. But I enjoyed both the responses below and wished to share. From the fierce and delightful web site The Militant Baker: Hi, Mike Jeffries! FEAST YER EYES on models John C. Shay and Jes, the...
by snarly | May 18, 2013 | Corporate Apologies
Quick recap: A few days ago, quotes from a 2006 Salon story about the CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, resurfaced in a story about why Abercrombie’s largest women’s size is a 10. Jeffries had said that for his brand, sex appeal is...