ON: Edelman’s Sorry for getting caught statement. Joanna Peña-Bickley 19 years ago Last week, Wal-Mart was outted for a fake Wal-Mart blog set up by Edelman PR. After nearly a week of silence (which on the web is like a year) Edelman's CEO owned up to the deception - sort of. Catch the buzz at Marketing Vox >> Share this:Tweet Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print