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August 9, 2026Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for 'glamourising smoking'
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July 21, 2026Why Beckham was face of World Cup in the US
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July 1, 2026Ferrari names former BMW Italy head as new marketing chief after Luce EV debut - Reuters
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June 19, 2026The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sell
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June 6, 2026Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotion
Starbucks withdrew the campaign for its drink tumblers after many said it referenced a bloody crackdown.
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Wimbledon boss jokes military would love to 'sort out' influencers
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Forget Starbucks coffee - Gen Z like their drinks ice cold
Elaine Ling Elaine Ling splits her time between New York and California, but wherever she is and needs a coffee, she doesn't visit a Starbucks. She only goes there for her cold drinks. Her "real cof
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Raw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted
Monticah Hawkins, left, and Melissa Kristin in their MySpace days For Monticah Hawkins, a 31-year-old real-estate agent in Atlanta, MySpace wasn't just a website – it was a ritual. "You could be aut
Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for 'glamourising smoking'
Jaded London argued the cigarette was not the 'focus of the ad' A fashion brand has had an advert banned by the advertising watchdog which it said was "glamourising smoking". Jaded London, whose clo
Warning shot or publicity stunt - how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack?
This week the tech world was gripped by a story that has it all - and which started like a sci-fi thriller. Hugging Face - a kind of app store for artificial intelligence tools - announced on 16 July
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Radio 4,·23 Jul 2026,·34 mins Available for over a year From breakthrough products and inspiring leadership to marketing disasters and strategic own goals, a panel of business leaders choose the win
Lindt's Easter chocolate sales fall after price hike
Lindt has partially U-turned on its decision to hike prices after Easter chocolate sales dropped. The Swiss chocolate maker said a "necessary groupwide" price surge of 11.8% was one of the reasons re
Why Beckham was face of World Cup in the US
David Beckham visited the England squad in Miami before their World Cup quarter-final, where he was presented with his legacy cap In America, nobody sells football quite like David Beckham. During t
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Wowcher sorry for 'unacceptable' crocodile attack email
Discount website Wowcher has apologised after a marketing email appeared to reference a crocodile attack on a toddler at a zoo. A three-year-old boy is understood to have been attacked by at least on
Nike v Adidas - the World Cup brand battle
Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi are key parts of the World Cup advertising campaigns for Nike and Adidas respectively The World Cup is all about numbers. Which team has scored the most goals? Who's go
Italy investigates beauty brands over concerns about young girls’ mental health
Regulator fears use of ‘covert marketing strategies’ by Sephora and Benefit might fuel compulsive habits Italian regulators are investigating Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics over the apparent use of “c
Sephora investigated over ‘insidious’ skincare marketing to young girls
Italian regulators are investigating LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora and the luxury group’s Benefit Cosmetics brand over claims their marketing has allegedly fuelled “cosmeticorexia”, an unhealthy
Starbucks Korea CEO sacked for promotion campaign accused of mocking democratization struggle
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Starbucks Korea CEO dismissed over ad evoking massacre of pro-democracy protesters
‘Tank Day’ event causes outrage with ‘malicious mockery’ of deadly crackdown during dictatorship era The chief executive of Starbucks in South Korea has been dismissed after the company ran a promoti
Starbucks Korea head fired after ‘Tank Day’ promotion sparks public uproar
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Starbucks Korea apologised after it launched its “Tank Day” campaign on May 18. PHOTO: REUTERS Published May 19, 2026, 09:18 AM Updated
Starbucks Korea boss loses job after ‘Tank Day’ promotion misfires
Sohn Jeong-hyun was fired following public anger over the campaign that was seen as mocking the anniversary of the Gwangju uprising The head of Starbucks Korea has been fired after a marketing campai