Bakery gives a perfect response when the X-Factor asks for a free cake
Another one for the “we can’t pay you but it will be great exposure” file of companies asking people to do stuff for free. This time the X-Factor get in touch with Laura’s Little Bakery in Liverpool to ask for a free cake…
https://twitter.com/LaurasBakery/status/877293997093515264
Needless to say, people felt sorry for the clearly cash-strapped X-Factor. Oh wait no they didn’t.
The audacity of them! The richer they are, the less they think they should pay for. 👎🏽
— Jev Bensen (@TheBbomb) June 20, 2017
this makes me so angry. And you know what if you did it you'd not even get a mention.
— Anne Cupcake (@annecupcake) June 21, 2017
X-Factor eventually went with the “enthusiastic young person” excuse.
Nope. They've responded to the press! pic.twitter.com/8AeZAMqaUx
— Lauras Little Bakery (@LaurasBakery) June 21, 2017