"We understand why this image is deeply upsetting and recognize that we got this wrong." ...

(WJW) -- Sneaker brand Converse is apologizing for an advertisement that drew immense backlash online. According to People and The New York Times, musician Karina of the girl group Aespa was featured ...

A Converse ad released this week caused immediate social media backlash, with commenters saying the advertisement had a distinct resemblance to a Ku Klux Klan member’s infamous white pointed hood and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Converse has apologized and pulled a sneaker ad after critics online said its imagery evoked the KKK and lynching (Converse ) The ...

It’s the summer of the big brand apology, and Converse just had its turn at the wheel. The Nike-owned brand stirred up some social media users with a pair of ads they said recalled Klan imagery. Chuck ...

Sneaker company removes social media ad after backlash from critics who said it resembled KKK imagery The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who ...

Murray is a Forbes news reporter covering entertainment trends. Nike’s share price dipped about 0.4% as of 10:30 a.m. EDT, shortly after markets opened for the week Monday morning. The share price is ...

The ad, posted on Instagram, showed K-pop singer Karina wearing a skirt and holding a pair of trainers. Critics claimed the lighting on Karina's skirt created a white triangular image which resembled ...

Converse has apologized and pulled a controversial ad after critics compared the imagery to the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The ad, part of Converse's global Chuck 70 X campaign featuring K-pop star ...

The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The Instagram ad photo showed K-pop singer Karina ...