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underpants

(182,823 posts) Mon Mar 30, 2020, 07:34 PM Mar 2020

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Advertising in the time of pandemic isolation [View all]

We've noticed that commercials are already reflecting issues related to social distancing and coming financial hardship

Dodge is offering 7 months internet free
A local Ford dealer is offering 7 years interest free and no payment for 4 months *
Papa John's promises no touch after the oven pizzas
Burger King has "Contactless Delivery"

* these don't appear to be the normal lure and then switch

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Advertising in the time of pandemic isolation [View all] underpants Mar 2020 OP

Even though Papa Johns isn't touching MontanaMama Mar 2020 #1

They have no contact delivery too underpants Mar 2020 #5

Sign of the times...advetisers will all seize on aspects of the CV-19 crisis to capitalize on. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2020 #2

For weeks I have said, "They need to change their commercial" BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #3

4 days ago was when we started noticing it underpants Mar 2020 #4

But they're still advertising Charmin! Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #6

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