Overview
- The Range published a UK-wide public service announcement on Facebook on September 23 asking shoppers to stop altering an in‑store Halloween decoration.
- The decoration is the Standing Animated Bride and Groom, which features light‑up eyes and sound effects and is currently priced at £77.99, reduced from £129.99.
- Staff reported customers had been repositioning the groom’s skeletal head into a suggestive spot on the display across multiple stores.
- The company shared photos showing the correct arrangement and told shoppers to get their minds out of the “ghoulish gutter.”
- The Facebook post drew more than 8,000 likes and over 1,000 comments, and coverage has spread nationally with no further measures announced.