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Zara pulls Curaçao World Cup shirts after major blunder

Zara pulls Curaçao World Cup shirts after major blunder

Fashion retailer Zara has withdrawn its new World Cup-themed T-shirts from stores following a significant spelling error. The shirts incorrectly printed the name of the island as "Curaçau" instead of "Curaçao."

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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