PHOTO: DAVID WHITE/STUFF – Evangelia Henderson has had to back down from a campaign calling breast cancer “contagious”.
A real estate agency marketing campaign that upset Aucklanders is just the latest in a long line of advertising missteps.
The Barfoot & Thompson effort involved putting flyers in Aucklanders’ recycling bins, suggesting that neighbours’ bins had been overflowing with champagne due to their successful property sales.
It prompted some households to complain that the salespeople needed to “stay out of the bins”.
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