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What global brands can learn from Mercedes’ mistake

February 8, 2018

Mercedes' issues an apology to China. Image credit: Mercedes

 

By Brielle Jaekel

German automaker Mercedes has issued a public apology after offending the Chinese government, in another example of how global brands need to tread carefully in regard to cultural sensitivities.

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