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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Claudia Schmidt

Small Business Cowdog Coffee Slams Deloitte for Asking It to Donate Freebies in Exchange for 'Exposure'

A Deloitte office has come under fire after asking an independent coffee shop to donate free drinks for a company scavenger hunt in exchange for what it described as 'exposure' to more than 1,400 employees, prompting a wave of backlash online.

The request, sent to Vancouver-based Cowdog Coffee, quickly went viral after co-owner Joe Lee shared screenshots of the email alongside a sarcastic video response on social media, sparking widespread criticism of the Big Four accounting giant.

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