Apr 13, 2023 7 things brands should know about 'de-influencers' By Alex Lowe Claire Sng $21.1 Billion. That is the predicted value of the Influencer Marketing Industry in 2023 according to The Influencer Marketing Benchmark...
Mar 16, 2023 As global obesity rates continue to rise, what next for UK unhealthy food advertising regulation? By John Wilks Claire Sng Thomas Foley Back in 2018, the UK government set a target of halving childhood obesity by 2030. Meanwhile, according to the recent World Obesity Atlas...
Feb 07, 2023 Sexual imagery in advertising: where do you draw the line? By Alex Lowe Hannah Potter John Wilks It is generally accepted that “sex sells”. It has also been claimed that “no publicity is bad publicity”, an idea floating around at...
May 04, 2020 Future ad regulation: UK regulator update on plans and priorities By John Wilks On a British Retail Consortium webinar in the midst of the lockdown, Guy Parker, Chief Executive of the UK’s Advertising Standards...
Jun 20, 2019 Q&A session with UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Chief Executive Guy Parker By Claire Sng I had the rare opportunity last week to put some questions directly to Guy Parker, the ASA's Chief Executive, during a Q&A session at an...
Jun 17, 2019 Ads and gender stereotyping - new UK rules now in force By Claire Sng As of Friday 14 June 2019, the new UK rules prohibiting use of harmful gender stereotypes in advertising are now in force (see rule 4.6...
May 24, 2019 WillHill Football Ad Falls Foul of UK Advertising Rules By John Wilks In a recent ruling, the UK's Advertising Standards Authority has taken a tough stance against gambling promotions featuring young people....