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Linguistic Marketing Failures: When Languages Collide With Brand Names
The globalization of retail means brands must navigate linguistic challenges across different markets. Some of the most notorious product failures have occurred when companies failed to properly research how their brand names, slogans, or marketing campaigns would translate in other languages and cultures. This trivia tests your knowledge of these cross-cultural marketing blunders that language experts could have helped prevent.
Which major beverage company had to recall their advertising materials in New Zealand after their slogan 'Come Alive With Pepsi' was discovered to translate in Maori as 'Bring Your Ancestors Back From The Dead'?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Pepsi', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Coca-Cola', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Dr Pepper', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Sprite', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |