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Truth in advertising (media.mas.to)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (2 children)

This is brilliant. Is there more context or a source?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

https://www.thebaron.info/news/article/2014/08/18/thomson-reuters-oops-moment-over-its-corporate-values

The values were announced by Thomson Reuters chief executive James Smith earlier this year following the group’s annual senior leadership conference. Top executives focussed on “our company’s transformation and the strategic priorities of reaffirming our purpose in the world, embracing the values that unite us as an enterprise, and understanding the way our culture must evolve in order to inspire employees, delight customers and grow revenues,” Smith said.

seems like it's just sloppy graphic design rushed out to appease some suits after a corporate retreat

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Don't really have any more context. It's just a really poorly thought out ad from this company https://www.sas-graphics.com/products/direct-to-media/

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

really poorly thought out ad

you mean incredibly well thought out incisive satire

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

LMAO imagine if it was intentionally subversive. Like this is an ad for a big client and it must've gone through multiple reviews by both the agency and the client, and somehow not a single person pointed anything out. :)