Shoe store apologises over logo controversy, offers to refund customers


PETALING JAYA: The company behind the controversy over a shoe which had a logo said to resemble the word "Allah" in Arabic script has apologised, explaining that the graphic is actually a stylised high-heeled shoe with straps.

The company, Verns Holding Sdn Bhd, apologised for offending any sensitivities, especially that of Muslims.

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