US: PepsiCo apologises over Amp ‘pick-up’ application
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 16 October 2009
PepsiCo has apologised after it was accused of stereotyping women with an iPhone application for its Amp Energy drink in the US, offering advice on how to pick up women.
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PepsiCo has apologised after it was accused of stereotyping women with an iPhone application for its Amp Energy drink in the US, offering advice on how to pick up women.

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