Goya Foods CEO Named Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘Employee Of The Month’ When Her Boycott Spiked His Sales
Cans of Goya food products are displayed on a shelf in a store on July 16, 2020 in New York City. Donald and Ivanka Trump shared images of themselves holding Goya Foods products after the head of Goya expressed his support for President Trump. Activists and consumers have called for a boycott of Goya, a company with a large Hispanic client base, following the news of the CEO’s support for Trump. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Virginia Kruta
Associate Editor
December 07, 2020 3:41 PM ET
Goya Foods CEO Bob Unanue says sales spiked so dramatically after her calls for a boycott that he named Democratic New York Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as “employee of the month.â€
Unanue told Michael Berry that his sales spiked 1000% after Ocasio-Cortez supported calls to boycott Goya Foods in mid-July. (RELATED: ‘Bullsh*t’: Chris Cuomo Loses It On Trump For ‘Selling Beans’ Amid Pandemic)
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Unanue took criticism from a number of Democrats — including former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro and Ocasio-Cortez — after saying that he believed the United States was “blessed†to have a leader like President Donald Trump.
https://dailycaller.com/2020/12/07/goya-bob-unanue-names-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-employee-of-the-month-failed-boycott/
