Global superstar Taylor Swift, along with actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, has been slapped with a lawsuit in a US court. The legal action alleges deceptive marketing practices related to the promotion of Baldoni's film 'Tell Me Lies'. Discover the
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The US Department of Justice has launched a civil investigation into Uber Technologies, examining potential widespread discrimination and a 'pattern or practice' of violations. The probe, confirmed by Uber, centres on company policies and could have signi
A major electrical retailer sparks outrage with a controversial promotion offering female customers full refunds on appliances if they conceive within 30 days of purchase. Feminists and critics condemn the policy as 'deeply regressive' and 'patronising'.
A San Francisco grocery store faces intense backlash after mistakenly sending a 'texts for college students only' promotion that bizarrely stated 'if you're white... stop by'. The error, attributed to a 'technical glitch', has ignited accusations of racis
UK regulator Ofcom has referred the cloud market for an in-depth CMA investigation, citing concerns over anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Microsoft that could harm British businesses.
The US Department of Justice has initiated a civil investigation into the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, examining potential racial discrimination and excessive use of force within its policing practices.
A new wave of intimate deodorants is sweeping the UK, but experts question if marketing is exploiting body anxiety. Discover the facts behind the 'freshness' trend.
New research reveals that shocking and controversial adverts are more than just clickbait – they're powerfully effective at embedding brand names into our long-term memory, creating a potent marketing tool.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy claims the 'Taylor Swift effect' is the sole reason for the massive surge in Travis Kelce's fame and marketability, sparking debate across the sports and entertainment world.
Hall of Famer George Raveling reveals how he helped broker Michael Jordan's historic Nike deal for just $1, changing sports marketing forever.
Nestlé CEO Mark Schneider has been abruptly fired after a secret romantic relationship with a marketing executive he promoted to Vice President of Americas Marketing just 18 months after meeting her, in a dramatic corporate governance scandal.
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
A former beauty industry professional reveals why the term 'anti-ageing' is a controversial marketing ploy designed to exploit insecurities, not a scientific reality.
Exclusive: The Champions League undergoes a dramatic 'hipster' rebrand for the 2024-25 season, targeting a new generation with indie music, urban aesthetics, and a complete digital overhaul. Discover how Europe's elite competition is fighting for relevanc
Discover how e.l.f. Beauty's groundbreaking TikTok Shop strategy is driving record sales, captivating Gen Z, and reshaping the digital beauty landscape in the UK. Exclusive insights into the viral products and marketing genius behind the phenomenon.
The truth behind the hilarious 'feud' between Hollywood A-listers Ryan Reynolds and Robert Downey Jr has been uncovered. Discover how a viral social media clash was actually a masterclass in marketing and celebrity friendship.
Actress Sydney Sweeney and singer Halsey have publicly condemned American Eagle, accusing the fashion retailer of using their images in an 'exploitative' marketing campaign without their consent, sparking a major debate on brand ethics.
New data uncovers the top-earning careers in Britain, with chief executives and marketing directors leading the pack. Discover which roles offer the highest salaries and the qualifications you need to land them.
US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel becomes the latest brand to face a consumer revolt after partnering with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, mirroring the controversy that rocked Bud Light. Analysts warn of the growing risks for brands entering the
A new breed of impossibly beautiful, entirely fictional digital personas is amassing millions of followers and lucrative brand deals, raising profound questions about reality, authenticity, and the future of human influence online.
Struggling studio Disney launches desperate charm offensive to win over sceptical Gen Z males following box office disasters like the upcoming Snow White remake, internal leaks reveal.
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney sparks bewilderment and amusement by launching a limited-edition 'bathwater' scented soap bar with American Eagle, a marketing stunt that has left fans and critics divided.
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney has sparked disbelief and debate by partnering with a soap brand to literally sell jars of her used bathwater. The controversial promotion for 'Sydney Sweeney Soaps' has divided fans and critics alike.
Meal-kit giant HelloFresh is set to pay $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it misled customers with deceptive marketing and unfair business practices. The settlement impacts thousands of Californian subscribers.
Meal kit giant HelloFresh has agreed to a $14 million settlement in the US over allegations it misled customers with 'spam' texts and deceptive discount offers, a ruling that could have major implications for UK subscription services.
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has sparked controversy in China with an advertising campaign accused of perpetuating racial stereotypes.
The US military is leveraging Gen Z social media influencers to attract younger recruits, marking a shift in traditional recruitment strategies.
The NFL is embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle as black coaches file a discrimination lawsuit, alleging systemic bias in hiring practices.