Friday, November 23, 2018

"Aldi's Kevin the carrot toy ad causes chaos and queues"

BBC:
Shoppers are scrambling to buy "Kevin the carrot" soft toy featured in Aldi's Christmas advert.

Customers of the discount chain have taken to social media to complain that supplies of Kevin, his wife Katie and three baby carrots have run out.

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A spokesman for Aldi said: "To avoid any disappointment, this year we increased the range by adding new characters such as Pascal the Parsnip, as well as the amount of soft toys available in each store.
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