Message 20289 of 39188 in General Discussion

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> > We have been visited by the "Red Bull girls" on several occasions.  
> > 
> > They come into the bar and pass Red Bull out to each person inside, 
> > 
> > working or otherwise.  
> 
> Yeah...This makes the 3rd or 4th obvious bar-related promotion...They 
> are worse than tobacco companies :)
> 
> "We know that a few people have been known to mix it with alcohol, 
> but we really don't try to promote that behavior or that use of our 
> product...But if we were to promote it, here's the cardboard 
> standups, slogans, free product to test out, and....uhhhh....We'll 
> find a few more things to give you, just use our product in all of 
> your drinks...But remember, we're not encouraging you in any way"
> 
> Come on Red Bull, just admit it...somebody tipped you off that vodka 
> and jager are a popular mix...now, that's 75% of your income and it's 
> going strong


Personally, I'm not a fan of Red Bull.  However, are they not in business to 
make a profit and thereby are committed to promote their product?

Tis another fad, and they come and go.


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