Advertising
Ban for Coca-Cola's 'Vitaminwater' ad
An ad for Coca-Cola's Vitamin Water has been banned for claiming that the drink is "nutritious" while containing up to five teaspoons of sugar, a watchdog said.
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Friday, 14 January 2011
Stephen Foley: Branding expert buys rights to use dead star's name to market makeup and lingerie.
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Friday, 7 January 2011
The former deputy prime minister John Prescott has reaffirmed his nickname "Two Jabs" by appearing in a TV advert for a price comparison website in which he takes his frustrations out on a punchbag.
Rimmel is given a lashing over claims in mascara advert
Thursday, 25 November 2010
Martin Hickman: Mick Jagger's daughter has become the latest face of a misleading beauty campaign.
ITV fights back as advertising rebounds
Wednesday, 17 November 2010
Nikhil Kumar: Revenues up by 11 per cent, but Crozier posts cautious outlook for 2011.
Sponsors seeking a Jess effect take out 'disgrace' insurance
Sunday, 14 November 2010
Andrew Johnson and Charlie Cooper: Shaming of Woods and Rooney prompts rush for cover against scandal.
Ice cream 'seductive' priests ad banned
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
An ice cream company has been banned from using an ad showing two priests about to kiss just a month after being ordered to pull a campaign featuring a pregnant nun.
Ban on 'too sexy' Ann Summers radio ad
Saturday, 23 October 2010
A hallowe'en radio ad for the lingerie retailer Ann Summers has been banned for being likely to offend listeners, a broadcasting regulator said yesterday.
Media Lunch: Trevor Beattie, Beattie McGuinness Bungay, ad agency
Thursday, 21 October 2010
The venue: The Club at The Ivy is a terrific place. I do use the Ivy, but for business I tend to use the Club. It's a sort of working version of the Ivy – which is what I like about it.
Waitrose pork ad banned over 'outdoor bred' pigs
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
A campaign for Waitrose pork has been banned for misleading consumers about the pigs' living conditions, the advertising watchdog said today.
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