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Companies face backlash over controversial products and advertisement campaigns
Source: reuters.com
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Backlash over a Target Halloween costume contributed to share weakness on Tuesday, highlighting a broader pattern of cultural missteps affecting major global brands. While the article does not cite specific financial figures, the renewed controversy is likely to weigh on investor sentiment and raises the risk of reputational/customer-demand fallout.
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