by John | Jul 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
Gloria Jean’s Coffees is the latest brand to fall victim of a social media PR disaster, with what was intended to be an opportunity to promote the coffee franchise’s activities in the community resulting in a tirade of angry tweets. The brand is being...
by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
This week there have been calls, flared by social media, to boycott the coffee chain Gloria Jeans. It follows the revelation that Gloria Jeans gave $30,000 to the Australian Christian Lobby. Gloria Jeans has confirmed it paid for advertising at an ACL leaders’ debate...
by John | Jun 12, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Advocates have welcomed support for same-sex marriage from Starbucks Australia. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Alex Greenwich, said: “Starbucks’ support is a boost for the marriage equality campaign and is in line with the views of a...
by John | Jun 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
A once-significant Christian organisation that’s slowly evolving into a fringe anti-gay group is being funded by a chain of coffee shops in a mall near you. In the 2010-2011 tax year, Gloria Jeans Coffees donated a hefty $30,000 to the Australian Christian Lobby....
