12 Companies Not to Shop

For what it's worth, the Parents Television Council has released this year's list of "Best and Worst Advertisers".

Companies we are encouraged to support as we shop this holiday season.

And companies we are encouraged NOT to support as we shop this holiday season.  Because they tend to promote television programming that is not family friendly.

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Here's the naughty list:

FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS
Burger King

Yum Brands: KFC, Taco Bell

BEVERAGES
Red Bull

GENERAL RETAIL
Target

CLOTHING RETAIL
Gap, Inc.: The Gap, Old Navy

PERSONAL ITEMS
Johnson & Johnson: Aveeno, Visine, Splenda, Listerine, Clean & Clear 

Unilever: Dove, Axe, Lipton, Suave, Vaseline, Hellmann’s

GROCERIES
MondelÄ“z International, Inc.: Trident, Wheat Thins, Sour Patch Kids, Tang, Ritz, Oreo, Nabisco 

Kellogg’s: PopTarts, Eggo

Nestlé: Gerber, Coffee Mate, Friskies, Purina, Hot Pockets, Stouffer’s

FINANCIAL SERVICES/SOFTWARE
H&R Block

COMPUTER HARDWARE/SOFTWARE
Microsoft

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I'm gonna have trouble complying.

I eat at BK once a week.
I use Microsoft products daily.
And dang, Splenda makes my tea taste so freakin' delish.


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Out for now......

Matt

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