Image of Bud Light Stack at Walmart Goes Viral—'Just Take Them'
Bud Light cases at Walmart has gone viral after someone wrote "just take them" on the image amid the embattled beer company's dramas.The photo posted to Twitter showed the cases of beer piled high at Walmart, with the price tag edited to "just take them." "Walmart has updated their sale on Bud Light," the caption read on the tweet, which has been viewed more than 960,000 times.Bud Light has faced a national boycott by conservatives since April when it partnered with TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
The beer brand sent Mulvaney some personalized cans, which were not for public use, with her face on them. The idea was to celebrate the one-year anniversary since she began her gender transition, but people unhappy with the collaboration decided to boycott Bud Light for working with a transgender woman."LOL [laugh out loud] landfill prob don't even want em," joked one person in the replies to the tweet showing the Walmart stacks.Another added: "wouldn't be surprised if it happens.
cheaper to give them away than ship them back, if no one buys them that is." And a third wrote: "Obviously fake."The ongoing backlash saw Bud Light knocked off the top spot as the most-bought beer brand in the U.S.
and was replaced by Modelo. The boycott campaign also led to weeks of falling stock prices for Bud Light's parent company, Anheuser-Busch.
