UK bans junk food TV ads before 9pm watershed
A landmark UK ban on TV ads for unhealthy food before 9pm comes into force. Discover how this new regulation aims to protect children and shape public health policy.
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UN distances itself from commercial IWD website
The United Nations has clarified it has no link to a commercial website selling IWD merchandise and themes, used mistakenly by major UK institutions. Discover the full story.
Storyteller: The Hot New £200k Corporate Job Title
From Google to M&S, companies are hiring 'storytellers' to control their narrative. Discover why this ancient role is now a key corporate position with salaries reaching £204,000.
Disney's Four-Trailer Avengers Plan Angers Fans
Disney unveils a controversial marketing strategy for Avengers: Doomsday, releasing four exclusive trailers before Avatar: Fire & Ash. Fans call it 'desperate' as the new Avatar film faces poor reviews.
The Emotional Struggle Behind 2024's Christmas Ads
How UK retailers like John Lewis and M&S are crafting Christmas ads amidst global turmoil and a cost of living crisis. Discover the poignant narratives of 2024.
How conservatism is being marketed as 'hot' to young women
A new strategy from the US right aims to recruit young female voters by framing conservatism as an aspirational, attractive lifestyle. Discover the figures and tactics behind this cultural shift.
Billionaire Offers Company to Anyone Proving Earth is Flat
Columbia Sportswear CEO Tim Boyle pledges his $3bn firm to anyone who can photograph the 'edge' of a flat Earth. A bold marketing stunt or serious offer? Discover the fine print.
Why 2026 World Cup stadiums are dropping sponsor names
FIFA orders US World Cup venues to remove all commercial branding, including stadium names, to protect official sponsors. Discover the full list of renamed stadiums.
Robbie Earle sacked by ITV over 2010 World Cup ticket row
Former Wimbledon star Robbie Earle was dismissed by ITV after his 2010 World Cup tickets were used in an ambush marketing stunt by models. Discover the full story behind the scandal.
Svedka's Fembot returns in Super Bowl ad after 12 years
Svedka vodka is bringing back its controversial Fembot character for a Super Bowl ad, aiming to shake up the brand. Will the risky AI-powered campaign pay off?
Top 14 UK Christmas Light Trails for 2025
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
Josh Brolin Reveals His Pre-Presidency Friendship with Trump
Actor Josh Brolin discusses his past friendship with Donald Trump, calling him a marketing genius and a 'different guy' before he entered politics. Read his candid interview.
Virgin Media fined £50k for spam marketing emails
Virgin Media has been fined £50,000 by the ICO for sending over 450,000 unlawful marketing emails. Discover the details of the breach and what it means for your data rights.
Menswear CEO Apologises for Offensive Black Friday Email
XSuit founder Maximilien Perez takes full responsibility for an 'unprofessional' promotional email sent before Thanksgiving. Read the full apology and brand fallout.
Influencer Expert's 6 Tricks for Online Success & Profit
Discover the secrets to online success from Dr Sophie Bishop. Learn how to build a powerful personal brand, engage authentically, and start making money today.
Sky Sports' Female TikTok Channel Ditched in 3 Days
Sky Sports' Halo TikTok channel aimed at women was pulled after just three days. Discover why this marketing misstep highlights a fundamental flaw in how sports engage female audiences.
Sky Sports axes Halo TikTok channel after 3 days
Sky Sports has shut down its female-targeted TikTok channel, Halo, after just three days following widespread criticism that the content was patronising and unbelievably sexist.
Sky Sports axes Halo brand after backlash
Sky Sports has scrapped its female-targeted Halo brand just days after launch following a furious backlash accusing it of being patronising. Read the full story.
The Ivy Christmas Menu Review: Secret Ingredient Revealed
Experience The Ivy's festive feast with a surprise Worcestershire sauce addition to the Christmas shepherd's pie. Discover why this £60 menu offers exceptional value for a magical dining experience.
John Lewis Christmas ad faces Guardian reader backlash
Guardian readers condemn John Lewis's Christmas advert as a cynical ploy exploiting family values to drive sales, questioning its portrayal of gender roles and masculinity.
Ocado's viral 6-7 trend leaves customers baffled
Online supermarket Ocado has hopped on the viral 6-7 trend with a hilarious video, leaving many customers confused while others praise the marketing team. Discover the story behind the trend.
Lidl's 2025 Christmas party food from £1.20
Lidl launches its 2025 Christmas party food range with prices from £1.19. Discover new festive treats and returning favourites perfect for hosting without breaking the bank.
Dunelm's Affordable Christmas Wreaths From £7
Discover Dunelm's stunning collection of festive wreaths starting at just £7. From traditional pine to disco ball designs, find the perfect Christmas decoration for your home.
Christmas Adverts 2025 Embrace Heartwarming Kindness
Major UK brands are embracing genuine kindness and emotional storytelling in their 2025 Christmas campaigns, marking a significant shift from commercial messaging to heartfelt connections.
Coca-Cola's AI Christmas ad backfires amid layoffs
Coca-Cola's attempt at an AI-generated holiday advertisement has spectacularly misfired, with technical errors plaguing the campaign while the company faces scrutiny over recent layoffs. Discover how the festive spirit turned sour for the beverage giant.
John Lewis Christmas Ad Targets Gen X Dads
John Lewis's latest Christmas campaign breaks tradition by focusing on relatable Generation X fathers and a surprising gardening theme, moving away from their signature animated characters.
California's Mysterious 'Marry Me Lisa' Billboards
Bizarre marriage proposal billboards appear across California, sparking widespread speculation and confusion about the mysterious Lisa and her would-be spouse.
Coca-Cola's AI Christmas Advert Sparks Backlash
Coca-Cola's revolutionary AI-created Christmas commercial has sparked heated debate among viewers and marketing experts. Discover why this technological leap is dividing opinions about authenticity in holiday advertising.
John Lewis Christmas Ad Star Reveals Real Family Struggle
The child actor from John Lewis's emotional Christmas commercial opens up about his real-life family challenges that made those on-screen tears authentic
Coca-Cola axes 2025 Christmas trucks in marketing shake-up
Coca-Cola confirms it will not run its iconic Christmas truck tour in 2025, marking a dramatic shift in holiday marketing strategy after three decades.
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