While many found the hoax alarming, it proved to be a successful marketing stunt as the chain generated an estimated $25 million (around £37.2 million today), compared to the $300,000 (£436,823 ...
Another such recent marketing stunt put the home salon start up YesMadam in the line of fire on social media when it posted that it had sacked a number of its employees via email for complaining ...
Last year, two major instances spotlighted a trend of negative marketing. In one incident, an Indian beauty service startup, Yes Madam fired its employees for giving honest feedback about job-related ...