From Morning Filter (Sept. 20, 2013)
Getty videos get a hilarious lip dub
Marketers know the pain of working with stock video when there’s not enough budget to shoot original ads. Since Getty doesn’t offer sound with any of its clips, the satire site Getty Critics decided to redub a few of the stock videos to hilarious results.
[Watch via Devour]
Bloomingdales changes its return policy
Bloomingdales is altering its return policy on pricy frocks to stop women from purchasing a dress, wearing it once, and returning it (otherwise known as “wardrobing”). To thwart wardrobing, the retailer is placing plastic tags on dresses $150 and more. The tags are placed in visible areas so the purchaser has no choice but to remove it before wearing the garment… Unless of course the shopper is proud of her wardrobing ways.
[Read more via ABC]
The Burlington Coat Factory parody is a must follow
Fans of Doritos Ontario are going to love this Burlington Coat Factory twitter parody. Here’s a sample: If you like shopping and coats go outside and yell yes right now. We will listen for you.
[Read more via New York Magazine]
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