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.