Fashion house Kenneth Cole Productions (KCP) became the target of the Internet's collective wrath on Thursday after the company's namesake chairman tweeted a promotion that joked about this week's escalating protests in Egypt....
>>>Fashion house Kenneth Cole Productions (KCP) became the target of the Internet's collective wrath on Thursday after the company's namesake chairman tweeted a promotion that joked about this week's escalating protests in Egypt.
The controversy began after Kenneth Cole posted the tweet to the company's official twitter account, around 10:30 a.m. ET: "Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. Rumor is they heard our new spring collection is now available online... -KC." The post included a link to the company's online store.
**This excerpt is taken from the CNNMoney website, "Kenneth Cole Egypt tweets ignite firestorm," written by Ken Sweet linked below. Do click through to read more about the socially aware superbrand, Kenneth Cole.
http://money.cnn.com/2011/02/03/news/companies/KennethCole_twitter/
