Lululemon had a snafu with an event in China using a Japanese Taiko drum instead of a dagu. This has me wondering who in their team was involved in planning, and if there were contracting with Chinese marketing companies, how this happened.
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Okay, who did this... 😂

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I worked at a company where we went to a defense show and hanging from the ceiling a company promoting a Software mistakenly had a Russian plane instead of an American one. You would think people would check those things.
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Yeah this is just a wild one to me. I used to work in Asia and it was very clear how you don't use Chinese culture in Japan and vice versa. If it was an American team planning this i'd give a pass for cultural negligence but anyone from Asia knows the difference in these things.