When ‘Good Good’ creative is actually bad

The Media OnlineCory Treffiletti · 13 October 2026 at 06:13

The Good Good Golf and Callaway advertising controversy followed a co-branded social media ad published on 21 August 2026 that showed a man shoving a female golfer to the ground. Callaway apologised, acknowledged that it had approved the ad, ended its three-year partnership with Good Good Golf and…
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