https://blog.textureweb.com/2012/12/spreadthecheer-uk-tweets-disagree/ Exploring Digital Trends and Issues Wed, 17 Sep 2014 20:48:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 https://blog.textureweb.com/2012/12/spreadthecheer-uk-tweets-disagree/comment-page-1/#comment-482 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:31:30 +0000 http://blog.textureweb.com/?p=2476#comment-482 A lesson to be learned indeed Melissa. Social can bring down governments such as we saw in the Arab Spring. Can it affect multinationals? At some point it might.

]]> https://blog.textureweb.com/2012/12/spreadthecheer-uk-tweets-disagree/comment-page-1/#comment-481 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:26:50 +0000 http://blog.textureweb.com/?p=2476#comment-481 I think it’s great when things like this happen. The more ways big corporations are held accountable, the better, and by their customers no less. This isn’t government giving them a slap on the wrist, it’s customers giving them a slap in the face. As much as Starbucks probably likes to think it has a flock of loyal sheep that will buy their coffee over others, there is more and more competition in the coffee biz all the time. That combined with the local movement, could spell trouble for a big company.

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