Innisfree shrank from 13 Hong Kong stores to 5, closing its 12-year Causeway Bay flagship
Amorepacific's road-shop brand went from 13 Hong Kong stores in early 2022 to 5 in mid-2026, closing its Causeway Bay green-wall flagship along the way.
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Queensland Health switched on IBM's new payroll in March 2010 with critical defects unresolved. Pay runs broke for months and the clean-up was priced at $1.2bn.
사례 읽기Opes Prime lent clients' shares twice and collapsed owing A$1 billion
A Melbourne stock lender counted clients' shares twice and on-lent them to cover big clients — when markets fell it owed A$1 billion and was gone in a week.
사례 읽기India's crypto ad blitz: ₹100 crore of celebrity ads, then ASCI flagged 419 of 453
Crypto exchanges poured money into Bollywood-backed ads in 2021, paused them after a PM meeting, then saw ASCI flag 419 of 453 as non-compliant.
사례 읽기Docker Hub's 2019 breach exposed 190,000 accounts' repo tokens — the fix broke autobuilds
An intruder read a Docker Hub database holding GitHub/Bitbucket autobuild tokens for 190,000 accounts — under 5% of users, but the corporate ones.
사례 읽기Reliance Naval: Anil Ambani's Rs 2,082 crore shipyard bet ended in a 17% recovery
Reliance Infrastructure bought India's largest private shipyard for naval orders; debt sank it, and the winning rescue bidder took a year to pay its own bid.
사례 읽기IndusInd Bank showed IRDAI screenshots of a grievance portal that didn't work
The bank sold insurance for years with no policyholder grievance channel, then proved compliance with screenshots of a portal that generated no acknowledgement.
사례 읽기BBK was China's top-3 phone brand — then its own success killed it for OPPO and Vivo
BBK's music phones sold millions, but the brand was tied to learning machines. When smartphones arrived, the company killed its own name and started over.
사례 읽기Djerf Avenue faced bullying and body-shaming claims — shoppers boycotted brand
Matilda Djerf's $35M fashion brand was hit by employee claims of bullying and body-shaming — customers returned orders and vowed never to buy again.
사례 읽기Häagen-Dazs was a made-up name to sound Danish — and became a global ice cream icon
In 1960, Reuben Mattus created a premium ice cream brand. He invented a Danish-sounding name that had no meaning. Häagen-Dazs became a billion-dollar brand.
사례 읽기Baystate Medical Center: Scott Reuben invented 21 studies that changed post-surgery care
Scott Reuben never conducted the trials he published. He invented patients and forged co-authors — his faked data shaped post-surgery care for millions.
사례 읽기Luha sold unsafe tripe on livestream — now faces ¥26.9 billion in consumer compensation
Exposed on 3·15 for selling unsafe instant tripe. Compensation liability: ¥26.9B. The streamer claimed less than ¥300K in cash.
사례 읽기'C'est fini' — La Cinq's farewell broadcast was the best-rated show it ever aired
France's first private free channel never turned a profit. It filed in January 1992 and said goodbye live on 12 April — to its biggest audience ever.
사례 읽기ArriveCAN: Canada's $80,000 pandemic border app ended up costing $59.5 million
Canada outsourced its COVID border app through a two-person recruiting firm and almost no paperwork; the auditor general could only estimate the final cost.
사례 읽기MP Company shipped fake Nike and Air Jordan shoes to US before raid found 25,396 pairs
MP Company exported 11 containers of fake Nike and Air Jordan shoes to the US before a July 2026 raid found 25,396 finished pairs and more in production.
사례 읽기Reebok dropped Rick Ross over one guest verse
A lyric on someone else's song cost Rick Ross his Reebok deal — and a reported $3.5–5 million in endorsement income.
사례 읽기CAI/Arnel left a solvent tank heating overnight and leveled a Danvers neighborhood
An unattended steam valve boiled solvents out of an ink tank in a sealed building; the vapor explosion wrecked a neighborhood and destroyed the plant.
사례 읽기Mycal: the Saty operator that collapsed in 2001 — rebuilt by rival Aeon and absorbed
Debt-heavy retailer Mycal went under in September 2001 when its main bank cut support; rival Aeon rebuilt it, paid 30% on retail bonds, and absorbed it.
사례 읽기RIL's 2007 RPL futures trade beat a ₹447-crore fraud finding — 19 years later
Reliance shorted RPL futures through 12 agents and sold shares in the closing minutes; SEBI called it a ₹447-crore fraud — the top court called it hedging.
사례 읽기Kogan hiked prices on 621 products, then advertised '10% off' — Federal Court: $350,000
In June 2018 Kogan raised prices on 621 products by at least 10%, then blasted 10 million customers with a 'TAXTIME' 10%-off promo. It was ruled misleading.
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