NYSE celebrates Spotify’s IPO by hanging the wrong flag outside
Spotify’s CEO may not want to make a big deal out of his company’s stock market debut, but the New York Stock Exchange is adding some flashiness. Unfortunately, the NYSE team also messed up who and what they’re celebrating.
On Tuesday, the NYSE hung a Swiss flag outside of the building. The flag was next to two American flags and in front of a big banner for Spotify, as shared by Twitter user Joachim Löfstedt:
NYSE using the Swiss flag for @Spotify entering the stock market$ SPOT 😂 #spotifyipo 🇨🇭🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/VUBOJFTILF
— Joachim Löfstedt (@jlofstedt) April 3, 2018
One would think it was celebrating Spotify’s heritage. But as Löfstedt shared in his tweet with the laughing tears emoji and two flag emojis, the NYSE chose the wrong flag. Read more…
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