RantCrush Top 5: September 9, 2016

This seemingly happens every year now–companies try to do 9/11 themed ad campaigns and they go horrifically wrong. For example, here’s a display from a Walmart in Florida:

People are not happy about Walmart’s 9/11-themed soda display https://t.co/hd4Oh6T3af pic.twitter.com/dJMWyQgjev

— BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) September 7, 2016

And Texas mattress store:

Texas store tries to capitalize on 9/11 with ad for “Twin Tower Sale” showing toppling beds https://t.co/74EamYW7uA pic.twitter.com/x4VAVBG0po

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) September 8, 2016

For the record–just stay away from 9/11 advertising, guys.

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