Kmart pulls ‘MERRY HAM-MAS’ Christmas bags over concerns it may look like praise for terror group

[Kyle]

Kmart quickly apologized and removed the bag after criticism from a Jewish group in Australia


Kmart has removed a Christmas-themed drawstring bag from shelves in Australia after users on social media pointed out it mistakenly resembled support for the Hamas terrorist organization.

The $4 holiday bag, intended to store ham in the fridge, sports festive decorations such as mistletoe and a Christmas tree, with large text that reads "Merry Ham-Mas!"

Kmart pulls ‘MERRY HAM-MAS’ Christmas bags over concerns it may look like praise for terror group

Kmart has removed a "Merry Ham-Mas" Christmas bag from store shelves in Australia after the retailer realized the product resembled support for Hamas.

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[vraiblonde]

Oh please, like they didn't see that before they put it out there. They just got busted is all.

 

[stgislander]

Wait. Think about it. Give a ham to all your favorite Hamas members. Genius!

 

[Kyle]

Wait. Think about it. Give a ham to all your favorite Hamas members. Genius!

Fox Newscasters should start calling them Ham Ass.

 

[PeoplesElbow]

K-Mart?

 

[Monello]

The ham comes with its' own customized suicide vest and detonator.

 

[spr1975wshs]

K-Mart?

It is a separate company from the failed US corporation, has been since the early 80's.
They are doing well in Australia and New Zealand.
Parent corporation called Wesfarmers bought them in 2007.

I kept track as I worked for KMart in the mid-80's and mid-90's.