Marketers use holidays as excuse to push junk on kids
Posted on January 10th, by Heather Gehlert in Wall of Shame. Comments Off on Marketers use holidays as excuse to push junk on kids
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me … a SpongeBob SquarePants chocolate bar? Companies say promoting candy to kids on holidays is an occasional exemption, but Halloween runs into Christmas, and Christmas into Valentine’s day, and Valentine’s day into Easter. Their “occasional” exemption lasts ¾ of the year. bit.ly/dump-the-junk