A billboard with a teapot from JC Penney has caused a big uproar. A passer-by noticed that the shape of the pot bore resemblance to Adolf Hitler. JC Penney pulled this billboard and discontinued the product after this scandal took place.
First off, business people can learn that poorly judged business decisions can lead to even worse consequences. Next time, JC Penney’s advertisement should be making waves in the media, but this time it should be on purpose, not by accident.
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Fuss Over Hitler Teapot Suggests Marketing Opportunity For JC Penney
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