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Wallmart let it snow sweater8/12/2023 ![]() Those items have also been removed from the Walmart Canada site. The Walmart site had featured also featured other adult-themed sweaters including one showing an upside-down snowman with a carrot nose and two baubles hanging below it, while another had Santa roasting his “chestnuts” over a fire. We apologise for any unintended offence this may have caused.” The sweater’s description on the website read, We all know how snow works. ![]() “We have removed these products from our marketplace. The sweater also had the phrase Let It Snow under the controversial image. “These sweaters, sold by a third-party seller on Walmart.ca, do not represent Walmart’s values and have no place on our website,” a Walmart spokesperson said. That’s why Santa really likes to savour the moment when he get his hands on some quality, grade A, Colombian snow.”įollowing a customer backlash, Walmart Canada immediately pulled the narcotic-inspired jumper from sale. That’s bad news for jolly old St Nick, who lives far away in the North Pole. It’s white, powdery and the best snow comes straight from South America. The offending garment came with a product description that read: “We all know how snow works. The retailer has been caught-out selling a Christmas jumper online that shows a bug-eyed Santa snorting lines of cocaine with the strap “let it snow”.Īpparently, the jumper is being sold via a third-party retailer called Fun Wear. By Frank O'Laughlin DecemWalmart.ca (WHDH) Walmart has issued an apology after a holiday sweater featuring Santa Claus sitting in front of an apparent pile of cocaine went viral. Claus whipping a ball-gagged Santa, with the caption “Santa Has Been Naughty.The gaudy Christmas jumper hasn’t taken hold here in Australia – namely due to the hot weather – but they remain strangely popular in places like the UK and North America.īut the latest iteration of the festive garb has forced Walmart in Canada to issue an apology to customers. While the 'Let It Snow' Sweater garnered the most attention, a few other raunchy holiday sweaters sold by third-party vendors were also taken off Walmart.ca. One sweater showed an image of Santa getting probed by aliens, while another depicted a dominatrix Mrs. Other designs that were taken off the site featured traditional holiday characters in suggestive situations. We apologize for any unintended offence this may have caused,” the spokesperson said. We have removed these products from our marketplace. signed up for mailing list in case its available later. Good news: I FOUND IT Bad news: It says 'discontinued'. Walmart Canada said the sweater was sold by a third-party seller on Walmart.ca. “ These sweaters, sold by a third-party seller on Walmart.ca, do not represent Walmart’s values and have no place on our website. 9,451 New York 52 Rvaan said: It you find a link can you send it my way too GOOD NEWS / BAD NEWS. Let it snow top does not represent Walmarts values, retailer says. Look at this description for this Christmas sweater from Walmart /lBdmKQ1JoZĪ spokesperson for Walmart Canada told Global News that the sweaters were made by a third-party company called “FUN Wear.” He packs it in perfect lines on his coffee table and then takes a big whiff to smell the high quality aroma of the snow.” That’s why Santa really likes to savour the moment when he gets his hands on some quality, grade A, Colombian snow. Nick, who lives far away in the North Pole. ![]() ![]() The product description on the site for the sweater read, “ We all know how snow works. One of the sweaters featured a picture of Santa cutting out lines of cocaine with the caption “Let It Snow,” which is a reference to a slang term for cocaine. Unfortunately, some Walmart customers couldn’t tell a joke and complained about some of the shirts, prompting a response from the company. The items in question were edgy versions of the popular “ugly” Christmas sweaters that are often worn ironically during the holiday season. However, this holiday season, the Canadian branch of the company was forced to apologize and remove a few items from their online store because they promoted drugs and other adult themes. The sweater showed Santa in front of a table with three lines of a white substance and the words 'Let it snow. Despite their controversial business practices, the Walmart corporation has always been careful about maintaining a family-friendly image as far as their products are concerned.
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