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I don't think I've ever seen brand impairment like this, full stop. Certainly not for a large consumer product manufacturer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ratner

The UK has definitely seen it before!

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MyPillow? /s

Huh. I had kind of assumed that this was a vestigial company attached to a crazy CEO, but it appears to have been, at least at one time, quite big.

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