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Bengaluru founder calls out Bombay Shaving Company for flooding WhatsApp with promotions
NDTV··22 Jun
NDTV reported that Startup Circle founder Debajyoti Jena alleged on LinkedIn that he blocked three official Bombay Shaving Company accounts after receiving about nine promotional messages daily from multiple business accounts.
Prism
What It Means For You
- D2C brands may flood customers with WhatsApp promotions.
- You can block business accounts sending excessive messages.
- Aggressive outreach risks damaging brand reputation.
What's Happening
- A Bengaluru founder publicly criticised Bombay Shaving Company.
- He alleged nine promotional messages daily.
- The CEO publicly apologised on LinkedIn.
Marketing Debate
- Jena founded The StartUp Circle in Bengaluru.
- Three separate WhatsApp business accounts were involved.
- The post triggered online discussion on spam marketing.
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