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Racheal Lee
Dec 15, 2011

KFC Malaysia faces social media backlash

KUALA LUMPUR - KFC Malaysia is facing a social media backlash having seriously underestimated demand for a free burger offer via Facebook.

KFC underestimated demand for free burgers

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