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Food brands celebrate our awful year with advertisements
Food brands celebrate our awful year with advertisements
09.29.2020
by The Counter
Smithfield Foods used a newspaper ad to attack the media. Here’s how it’s done—and why—in 12 tweets.
Smithfield Foods used a newspaper ad to attack the media. Here’s how it’s done—and why—in 12 tweets.
08.04.2020
by The Counter
Be more like Burger King—and save the news industry?
Be more like Burger King—and save the news industry?
05.12.2020
by The Counter
Burger King’s latest ad campaign features a moldy Whopper
Burger King’s latest ad campaign features a moldy Whopper
02.20.2020
by The Counter
How advertising shaped Thanksgiving as we know it
How advertising shaped Thanksgiving as we know it
11.22.2018
by Dr. Samantha Cross
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