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UPDATED: SkyCity ad could backfire – marketing expert; SkyCity responds

"If a brand is in a crisis ... advertising can become completely ineffective"

Campbell Gibson
Tue, 03 Feb 2015

UPDATED 10am: SkyCity's PR man Colin Espiner has responded to commentary about the company's ad via email:

"While it would be nice if the campaign did end up countering recent negative publicity about the convention centre, that most certainly was not its intention," he says.

"It’s taken us over

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Campbell Gibson
Tue, 03 Feb 2015
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UPDATED: SkyCity ad could backfire – marketing expert; SkyCity responds
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