A racist ad, the backlash and an apology – how Clicks got it horribly wrong
Health and beauty retailer Clicks says it will trade on Monday despite calls by the EFF to shut down its stores over a racist hair advert. Here's a wrap of the controversy: The advert and the backlash The retailer trended on Twitter on Friday after it labelled black hair “dry” and “damaged” in an ad on its website, while blonde, straight hair was labelled “fine” and “flat.” Scores of South […]
