Several big companies are saying sorry but in style, leaving netizens wondering what’s happening. You must have come across official ‘apology’ posts from the corporate firms and influencers on their social media platforms. Well! The latest craze is a part of the trend where brands are making fun of themselves, while the audience is loving it.
About The Viral Trend
Big brands usually come up with new and unique public relations stunts. Now the companies have turned to carefully crafted ‘apology posts,’ saying sorry for being ‘too cool.’ From car manufacturers to food and beverage brands and even Bollywood Production houses, everybody has joined this bandwagon online.
Haldiram, Skoda, T-Series Join The Trend
T-series, Haldirams, Volkswagen India, Skoda India, and Keventers are among several prominent names that have issued playful apology statements that look exactly like genuine corporate letters. Skoda India has apologised for making cars that are so impressive that people can’t resist taking long detours, while T-Series dropped an ‘Official Apology’ for causing ‘serious distractions’ by songs that are making it hard for people to focus on work, sleep, etc.
Netizens React
A user wrote, “Brought a smile on my face.” Another said, “The Marketing team is a genius. Sending love.” A third user commented, “You should be sorry. I am sacrificing my sleep just for a drive and skipping my office hours the next day.” Meanwhile, a fourth user remarked, “The marketing team deserves a big round of applause.”
