Label it clearly: three complaints upheld against wine retailer
ASA upheld three complaints against an online wine retailer on unsubstantiated “same wine” claims, ambiguous “80% off” messaging and a £5 promotion failing to clarify its 48‑hour limit.
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ICC publishes new edition of its Framework for Responsible Environmental Marketing Communications
The framework is a helpful tool for advertisers and supports self‑regulation of environmental claims.
Advertising and marketing in 2026: what businesses might expect in the UK and EU
This article explores key topics likely to shape 2026 regulatory agenda in the advertising and marketing industry in both the UK and the EU.
Prove it or lose it: ASA and CAP clamp down on 'green disposal' claims
ASA research and rulings shed light on the use of claims like “recyclable”, “compostable” and “biodegradable”.
Don't fail in ticket sales
Reminder from CAP to maintain transparent marketing practices for ticket sales.
Aramco F1 partnership steers clear of greenwashing claim
The ASA found that ads for Aramco’s F1 partnership did not contain environmental claims.
Cut the waffle: no unauthorised food health claims and no HCP endorsements
CAP reiterates that health claims for foods are only permitted if they are authorised, with recent ASA rulings underscoring the point.
UK regulators take action against nine advertisers of medicated weight-loss treatments
UK regulators take action against nine advertisers of medicated weight-loss treatments
Turner Lewis ads turn out to be misleading
The ASA rules that ads by Turner Lewis misled consumers by failing to provide material information about the service, deterring consumers from taking alternative free routes to the service and omitting qualifications about the service. Sophie Chesterman reports.
A question of timing: ASA rules against Huusk's scheduling
The ASA rules on irresponsibly scheduled ads where they may be appealing to children. Melissa Woodfield reports.
Diesel's price-y mistake: objectification in ad
The ASA rules that a Diesel ad overly sexualised model, Katie Price. Sophie Chesterman reports.
ASA calls for influencer #ad transparency
ASA finds unsatisfactory rates of influencer ad disclosure on social media and provides recommendations on how to comply with the rules.
