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22yo marketing student claims she boycotts brands that show repetitive and intrusive ads and the Gen Z is marching right behind her: ‘I hold grudges’

The eye-twitching frustration of seeing the same ad five times in a single streaming session is baffling. But one Gen Z business marketing student says it’s no longer just an annoyance. It’s a reason for a total brand boycott. 

TikTok creator @croissantwoman, a last-semester marketing student, is going viral for a PSA that should have corporate ad agencies shaking in their boots. Her video, which has garnered over 16,000 views, explains why traditional high-frequency marketing is actually driving her generation to consume less.

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