All Articles in Promotion marketing

Hopes have been dashed of early implementation of 2001’s radical proposals to simplify the law of prize draws and competitions.   Topic: Promotions Who: The Depa Who: The Department for…

Did Summer 2001’s repeal of Germany’s Rabattsgesetzt competition law clear the way for C & A’s ‘20% off everything’ discount promotion?   Topic: Promotion Marketing Who: Marketing Who: C&A and…

Four recent Advertising Standards Authority verdicts all castigated comparative claims. But whatever happened to ‘mere puff’?   Topic:  Comparative Advertising Who:  The Advertising Standards Authority and Argos, Excel Recruitment, Travelodge…

While UK legislators contemplate relaxing our promo game laws, American prize game promoters never had it so bad.   Topic:  Games of chance and skill Who:  Texas Attorney General and…

Does a cashback credit card offer mean the cash has to go in the post?   Who Halifax plc and the Advertising Stand and the Advertising Standards Authority Where UK…

When the Charity Commission announced it was checking out the FA’s conduct of marketing and sale of tickets for the famous soccer season opener, it was a reminder of the…

Who exactly was winning the prizes offered in competitions run across the US for six years by McDonald’s? When the FBI arrested 8 suspects all became clear. For the story…

Germany’s legislators have finally repealed the Rabattsgesetzt and Zugabeverordnung. But will it now be plain sailing for promotion marketing in Germany? Marcus Sacré of Osborne Clarke Cologne surveys the new…