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Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Criticism of accident excess and repair charges

    GetGo users publicly alleged that the company imposed excessive or disproportionate charges after accidents and for damage or maintenance issues. Reported cases included disputed charges for collisions, a flat tyre, and vehicle scratches. The controversy contributed to calls for clearer liability rules and stronger consumer protection in Singapore's car-sharing sector.

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  2. 2020

    Giant Eagle announces measures addressing racism and social injustice

    Company response

    Giant Eagle announced measures it said were intended to stand up against racism and social injustice, including a $350,000 contribution to social justice causes, a temporary one-hour closure of its Giant Eagle, Market District and GetGo locations for discussions, and a halt to advertising in and single-copy sales of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette over the publication's recent actions.

    Stated objective. To stand up against racism and social injustice.

    Source excerpt

    • A $350,000 contribution to support social justice causes;
    • The effort was released in a Facebook post released late Wednesday night attributed to Laura Shapira Karet, president and CEO of Giant Eagle Inc.
    • The Giant Eagle supermarket chain has announced several measures intended "to stand up against racism and social injustice."
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