31 January 2024

The Grocer: How to master prize promotions & boost engagement

The Grocer invited Jeremy Stern to share his experience of the world of promotions “which can be difficult to navigate and legal issues are all too […]
10 October 2023

UK Extends Compliance Deadline for HFSS Products

Bans on Online and TV Advertising of ‘Less Healthy Food and Drink’ Products pushed back to October 2025 In England, HFSS (High in Fat, Sugar, and […]
9 August 2023

The ASA calls out AU!

Davina Gami Marketing communications featuring alcohol in the UK are very “WHISKY business”! Non-broadcast advertisements which feature alcohol are subject to the alcohol rules stipulated under […]
28 July 2023

How the Domino’s tumble…

Davina Gami The ASA turned up the heat against the Red Miracle Group for a Domino’s promotion the franchisee ran last week by upholding a ruling […]
12 June 2023

Getir GETS caught by the ASA for failing to DELIVER!

Davina Gami Getir, an online grocery app, got caught by the Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) for advertising a discount so good that it could not DELIVER […]
3 May 2023

Another greenwashing culprit bites the dust.

Jack Rogers Etihad has been added to the ASA’s ever-growing greenwashing hit list as a result of two of their paid-for Facebook ads seen in October […]
26 April 2023

FCA and ASA Fin-influencer fanfare 

Jack Rogers Financial freedom, retiring by 30 and earning hundreds of thousands through passive financial investments all sound like the dream. Amid a cost-of-living crisis and […]
19 April 2023

Crypto Promotions under the Microscope with new Legislation.

Jack Rogers The UK government has published new legislation that will extend the scope of financial promotion restrictions to include financial promotions for certain cryptoassets, following […]
12 April 2023

The European Commission’s proposed Green Claims Directive

Jack Rogers Protecting the environment is on the agenda for most businesses and consumers. We are seeing an increasing number of promotions linked to creating a […]