Well and truly stuffed by Gillette, Wilkinson Sword seems to have lost the plot with this bizarre ad featuring a guy made up like a rent boy.
Click the pic and check out those captions. I can’t see his meeting with the head honcho leading to a customer facing position and he may be about to learn that promises are made to be broken.
Perhaps they should find a way to squeeze a couple more blades on the razor.
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