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Topic: Prices Who: Toys “R” Us Limited (“Toys “R” Us”) and the Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) When: 13 March 2013 Where: UK Law stated as at: 25 March 2013 What…
Topic: Tax Who: Committee of Advertising Practice (“CAP”) and Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (“BCAP”) Where: UK When: 20 February 2013 Law stated as at: 25 February 2013 What happened:…
Topic: Misleading advertising Who: Contemporary Oak Furniture Ltd, ASA When: 23 January 2013 Where: UK Law stated as at: 27th February What happened: A countdown suggests an offer’s rarity and…
Topic: Comparative Who: Committee of Advertising Practice, Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice Where: UK When: 20 February 2013 Law stated as at: 5 March 2013 What happened: On 20 February 2013,…
With little warning after kicking off consultations on the issues in March 2012, the writers of the ASA-enforced Codes for UK online, print and broadcast advertising have announced immediate changes…
“Malmo with Ryanair from £14.99 each way” said a national press ad. Small print said “Fares exclude optional fees/charges”. Was this enough disclosure when using a non-Ryanair credit card meant…
“Best rates guaranteed” said the Langstone Hotel website. “Best Price Guarantee” said the Holiday Extras website. Following challenges, both were investigated by the ASA, who reported its findings in consecutive…
As part of a wide-ranging investigation into price indications online, the Office of Fair Trading looked a while ago at differential pricing, where for example buyers in affluent areas are…
Following enforcement action against airlines including Easyjet, Ryanair and Alitalia and fines totalling 100,000 Euros, the websites of all airlines operating in Italy must soon quote up-front prices that include…
“Always 10% cheaper or we’ll give you the difference guaranteed” and “15% off everything” claimed respectively ASDA and B&Q. The Advertising Standards Authority received complaints about both campaigns. Was the…
A TV ad for the electronics retailer included price claims such as “Save £120. £229. £349″ Higher price 6th-9th Oct. Ends 26 Oct.” The ASA received a complaint challenging these…