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Jan 21, 2020

KFC ad takes heat for 'sexist grooming' of boys

The criticism is deserved, and the brand may have made things worse with a classic 'non-apology apology'.

The criticism is deserved, and the brand may have made things worse with a classic 'non-apology apology'.

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