Early this month, the blog's founder, Amy Jussel, called Target, complaining about a new advertising campaign that depicted a woman splayed across a big target pattern--the retailer's emblem--with the bull's-eye at her crotch.
"Targeting crotches with a bull's-eye is not the message we should be putting out there," she said in an e-mail interview.
Target offered an e-mail response:
"Unfortunately we are unable to respond to your inquiry because Target does not participate with nontraditional media outlets," a public relations person wrote to ShapingYouth.
Not a good move, Target.
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"Targeting crotches with a bull's-eye is not the message we should be putting out there," she said in an e-mail interview.
Target offered an e-mail response:
"Unfortunately we are unable to respond to your inquiry because Target does not participate with nontraditional media outlets," a public relations person wrote to ShapingYouth.
Not a good move, Target.
Read more.
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