The sweater featured an image of Santa Claus behind a table with three white lines that look similar to cocaine lines.
Amazon removed the products when the Auschwitz Memorial tweeted about them. By: CNN Newsource Posted at 8:34 AM, and last updated 5:34 AM, Walmart is saying sorry for making available a Christmas sweater with an apparent drug reference. Images used showed the train tracks leading to the entrance of Auschwitz II-Birkenau and a number of scenes inside the camps, where around 1 million Jewish people are estimated to have been killed during World War II. Nick (really kind of a snowman/skull/Santa hybrid) seated behind a table in front of three white lines of. The sweater, which was available for purchase on Walmart’s website, included an image of an excited Santa Claus sitting at a table with three white lines that are heavily implied to be cocaine. An ugly Christmas sweater featuring Santa ready to go whole hog on some rails. Earlier in December, Amazon pulledĬhristmas ornaments showing the Auschwitz concentration camp. On Monday, Global News Canada broke the sad news that the sweater which featured St. December 9, 2019, 8:58am Share Tweet Snap Screenshot from the cached Walmart Canada page selling the sweater.
In 2017, the company apologizedįor an offensive slur used by a third-party seller in a product listing on its website.Īnd it's not the first time this holiday season that a third-party seller has brought scrutiny to a major online retailer. Amazon Pulls Christmas Ornaments Featuring Images of Auschwitz. sold by a third-party seller on Walmart.ca. a portal on which Walmart can approve sellers to use its website. The sweater also had the phrase Let It Snow under the controversial image. Third-party sellers are able to make products available on Walmart Marketplace Below the image is the phrase 'Let it snow.' The Global News, a Canadian news organization, first reported the apology. It was being sold by 3rd party and alludes to Santa doing cocaine /bl5UNMcsN4 #Walmart apologizing for this sweater that was being sold on website. Published on DecemWalmart Canada issued an apology for an ugly Christmas sweater depicting Old Saint Nick with lines of cocaine, featured on its Canadian website.
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