One of Britain's best-loved brands has been taken to task after an unfortunate mistake on one of its products. Marks & Spencer is famous for selling items perceived to be a cut above those from other retailers - particularly its food and drink.
But the company has come under fire on social media after an error somehow made its way onto supermarket shelves. Tom Hourigan, a senior journalist at BBC News, noticed the gaffe on a bottle of soda water being sold by the luxury supermarket.
The bottle's label included the tagline 'PERFECT ON IT'S OWN OR AS A MIXER'. Tom highlighted the apostrophe in 'it's', which should not have been used. READ MORE: Beauty fans can get Olay, L’Oreal and Elizabeth Arden loads cheaper on Amazon compared to Boots and Superdrug Sharing an image of the label on Twitter, tom Wrote: "Oh @marksandspencer what happened here?" Other Twitter users were aghast at the grammatical error which hade made its way onto a finished product. @petergould47 wrote: "Good to know some people notice these things!" @justineclaire75 tweeted: "Dear, oh dear." @KatStorrWriter said: "Gah, hurts my eyes.
Hate this." And @battaner joked: "It's now 'Mark's & Spencer'." The retailer was quick to respond to Tom's tweet and pick up on the error.
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