Asda forced to remove 'bad taste' poppy display after complaints
By Gillian West
Bosses at Asda’s Harpurhey store have been forced to apologise and remove an offensive Remberance Day display that depicted a dead solider following customer complaints.
Featuring a tree, poppies and an effigy of a fallen serviceman, the display drew criticism online.
Disgusting! How is this showing respect? It needs dismantling at one! @asda #Harpurhey @AsdaServiceTeam @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/jUhjoq6imX
— Brad (@BradMCR) November 6, 2015
Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, Brad Wray, who served in the Royal Air Force for seven years and also complained on Twitter said: “As someone who is ex-forces, I Read full story ›
Source: The Drum




