Spur 'won't entertain' New York Times 'white boycott' claims

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The ban imposed on the man saw an outraged from the white community, demanding that both customers should have been banned.

recently published an article claiming that white South Africans still continued to boycott the restaurants following the incident. who was a consultant for Spur during the boycott in 2017, told the publication that no one in the country thought it would be that effective, and that six months following the protest, the restaurant's sales had dropped by more than 9%.

When approached by TimesLIVE, Spur spokesperson Moshe Apleni said the situation had been dealt with two years ago. "We told The New York Times that we would not comment, but they went ahead with the story. From our side, the story is old and we will not entertain it," he said. at the height of the boycotts, Spur chief operating officer Mark Farrelly said many customers who had taken part in the boycott had"been misled" and"a lot of mischievous, malicious stuff has been put out on social media".

 

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Hehehehe....they never thought it would have such an impact on them..lessons to be learned!

But they still haven't shared any info on what happened in the play area.

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