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Marks & Spencer left shoppers laughing after a job ad typo listed 'Worchester' instead of 'Worcester.' The mistake quickly went viral before being corrected.
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Marks & Spencer’s left red-faced after job advert blunder

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Last updated: 2024/10/10 at 5:12 PM
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The Marks & Spencer’s job advert with Worcester spelt wrong. (Picture: Jam Press)
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Marks & Spencer’s left shoppers in stitches after an unfortunate spelling blunder.

The retail giant advertised a job as a customer assistant in their clothing and home department at one of their stores.

But instead of spelling the store Location as ‘Worcester’ they had it as ‘Worchester’.

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Customers were left tickled by the mistake.

One said: “I think M&S has got an American posting jobs for them…Worchester.”

Another added: “It would have said Woowoostarshar if that was the case.”

Social media comment on the post of Marks & Spencer left shoppers laughing after a job ad typo listed 'Worchester' instead of 'Worcester.' The mistake quickly went viral before being corrected.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

A third joked:” It’s probably just a typo from someone out of the country.

“I don’t think I’ve ever had to write the name for this place and I’d have to look up the correct spelling too.”

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A fourth quipped: “Where is it again?”

Another said: “It could be Wuster, we should be thankful for small mercies.”

Social media comment on the post of Marks & Spencer left shoppers laughing after a job ad typo listed 'Worchester' instead of 'Worcester.' The mistake quickly went viral before being corrected.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

A sixth added: “Hi, I’m Ed Worchester.”

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The part time role is paying £12 per hour and closes next Wednesday (16 Oct)

The successful candidate can expect to work on a two-week shift pattern.

Marks & Spencer have since altered the job advert to say ‘Worcester’ after being alerted to the error.

M&S – famed for it’s ‘Not just any…” advertising campaign – has been approached for comment.

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