Hunton Andrews Kurth

OCTOBER 11, 2023

BBB National Programs’ Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) has released new Guardrails for Child-Directed Advertising and Privacy in the Metaverse. All advertising should be easily recognizable as advertising. Understand when content becomes advertising (and what is not advertising).

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Federal Court proceedings have been initiated against Dell Australia by The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly making false or misleading representations about the cost of add-on monitors at checkout. We know that many consumers turned to online purchases to buy equipment for working and schooling from home.”.

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Eye on ESG

JUNE 8, 2023

On 7 June 2023, the UK Advertising Standards Authority (“ ASA “) – the UK’s independent advertising regulator – banned a series of advertisements from a number of large oil and gas companies for including misleading information about their socio-environmental credentials.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2021

But talking like that weird dinner party berk is how advertising seems to talk these days. In other words – the words of Shirley Polykoff, in fact – “Copywriting is a conversation with the consumer.” A great example of using common words to say uncommon things isn’t from advertising, but politics. And you’d be right.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The FTC unanimously approved a consent order this week requiring Credit Karma, LLC to pay $3 million dollars for allegedly advertising to consumers that they were “pre-approved” for credit card offers, when in reality, the customers were not pre-approved, and in fact, were frequently rejected.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2024

That typically includes the ‘Super Bowl of advertising’: the actual Super Bowl. In fact, Sensor Tower claims Temu and Shein were Meta’s (owner of Facebook) second and fourth-largest advertisers in Q4 last year. Amazon long made this leap to advertise its retail platform, cloud computing offering and Prime Video.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

MARCH 20, 2023

The inquiries reflect a focus by the FTC on the extent of deceptive advertising on social media and video platforms; how the platforms create and monitor ads; and how they help consumers distinguish advertising and other commercial messages from other types of content.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Consumer demands for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities and open up new revenue streams from monetising their first party audiences, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

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Contra

JANUARY 25, 2024

In the sprawling urban jungles, where digital screens and billboards vie for attention, Out-Of-Home (OOH) and Guerrilla advertising have emerged as a breath of fresh air, blending creativity with physical space. Here, we delve into nine exemplary campaigns that underline the boundless potential of OOH and Guerrilla advertising.

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CAAD

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the digital era, companies are adopting increasingly innovative strategies to reach consumers more directly and effectively. Strategies that are revolutionising the way brands engage with consumers, providing new opportunities and challenges in the competitive world of commerce.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

AUGUST 30, 2022

CARU, the Children’s Advertising Review Unit of BBB National programs, issued a compliance warning last week reminding industry that the self-regulating body on children’s advertising and privacy intends to enforce its advertising guidelines in the metaverse, just like in the real world.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

Mosaic Brands is facing legal action for allegedly breaching the Australian Consumer Law by failing to deliver “several hundred thousand products” to its customers within advertised timeframes. The court case promises to be a headache for incoming CEO Erica Berchtold whose appointment was announced last week.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2024

Clorox Australia is facing legal action from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over allegations it made false or misleading representations about certain Glad-branded kitchen and garbage bags being partly made of recycled “ocean plastic”. Clorox withdrew both products from supply to retailers last July.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

MAY 10, 2023

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action lawsuit brought by a consumer who claimed that The Kroger Company supermarkets falsely advertised its spreadable fruit product containing fruit-based sweeteners as “Just Fruit.”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Alphabet’s Google has agreed to pay US$700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with US states and consumers disclosed on Monday in a San Francisco federal court. ” Google faces other lawsuits challenging its search and digital advertising practices.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Children’s Advertising Review Unit of BBB National Programs (CARU) has issued two recommendations this summer addressing negative social stereotypes in children’s advertising. Advertising should not portray or encourage negative social stereotyping, prejudice, or discrimination.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2023

It has never been more difficult – nor more important – to stay one step ahead of evolving consumer habits. There’s little doubt that marketers have another challenging year ahead as they try to grow revenue and build lasting relationships with their customers set against constricted consumer spending.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 16, 2024

For Beard, retail should go beyond the product and instead be approached as a form of theatre that creates magic, generates connection and evokes emotion for consumers – what he calls “retailtainment”. Create the brand, the emotion, the resonance, break [consumers] patterns so they remember you,” concluded Beard.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

AUGUST 30, 2023

When it comes to getting noticed in the digital landscape, paid search and paid social Advertising have become go-to strategies. This detailed guide will explore the disparities between these two advertising methods, enabling you to make intelligent decisions for your marketing campaigns. What is Paid Social Advertising?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Especially for consumer durables, the organised shopper can have their preferred (low) price and get it delivered to the door too. And retailers of consumer durables who were thinking of upping their prices, either now or in the New Year to make up for a current margin shortfall, should be giving very deep thought to the pros and cons.

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Retail Times

JANUARY 3, 2024

Boots Opticians has launched a new advertising campaign themed around seeing ‘little details’ that could easily be missed without clear eyesight, and how being able to see even the smaller details in life can help to enhance everyday moments.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

The retailer admitted it had published misleading star ratings for its products, advertised misleading discounts, and added surcharges that were inadequately disclosed. Online florist and gift retailer Bloomex has been fined $1 million for making false and misleading representations on its website.

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Contra

MARCH 16, 2022

What Is Outdoor Advertising? Outdoor advertising, also known as outdoor media, means any ad campaign that publicises your business’s products and services and is done outdoors. Now that we have cleared the main term, several other specific outdoor advertising terms can seem confusing or complicated. Campaign Advertising.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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Retail Times

AUGUST 6, 2021

Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, is launching an experiential activation in the heart of Manchester to raise awareness amongst consumers and inuencers regarding social media advertising guidelines.

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Talking Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Pork scratching brand Mr Porky is launching an advertising campaign to “engage lapsed consumers”. This story continues at Mr Porky kicks off advertising campaign. The Midlands campaign is running across out-of-home, radio, digital and social media platforms. Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail.

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Retail Bound

APRIL 23, 2024

From traditional brick-and-mortar stores to the rise of e-commerce, product startups have had to adapt and keep up with changing consumer behavior. In recent years, technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences have caused significant disruptions in the retail landscape.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

The store is now the channel where consumers are most likely to make impulse purchases, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

However with consumers feeling the pinch from rising inflation around the world, how are ads changing to capture spending this Christmas? Vying for attention” According to advertising agency The General Store’s chief creative officer Marcus Tesoriero, creating holiday ads is not an easy task. “You

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Talking Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

Alcohol responsibility body the Portman group has welcomed a relaxation in advertising regulations for low-alcohol drinks. The relaxation in rules by the Advertising Standards Authority and the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) means low-alcohol drinks can now market themselves as beneficial.

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Contra

JULY 20, 2022

Transit Advertising refers to advertisements and marketing campaigns that may appear on trains, trams, taxis, buses, planes and other vehicles. With the rise of the internet and digital marketing, you could be forgiven for thinking that the impact of Transit Advertising was in decline. Transit Advertising & the Environment.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A trade group of alcohol producers has criticised Scottish proposals to restrict advertising as “entirely disproportionate”. The Portman Group, whose aim is to promote responsible drinking and put forward the industry angle on alcohol issues, said the Scottish government proposals would “inhibit consumers’ ability to make informed choices”.

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Eye on ESG

APRIL 7, 2022

“Greenwashing” – that is, environmental claims that are not fully or properly substantiated, or that contain false information, omit critical information, are exaggerated or are presented in an unclear, ambiguous and/or inaccurate manner – continues to be a major focus of scrutiny across all sectors, and the advertising industry is no exception.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on misleading testimonials and endorsements by social media influencers. It will also consider the role of other parties, including advertisers, marketers, brands and social media platforms in facilitating misconduct.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Amazon has delivered a stunning 244 per cent growth in third-quarter net income as – in the words of one analyst – it overrides the slight slowdown impacting the wider US consumer economy. The e-commerce giant booked a net income of $9.9 billion during the third quarter of FY23. Amazon reported a 13 per cent increase in net sales to $143.1

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Retail giant Havey Norman, and credit provider Latitude, are being sued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for allegedly misleading consumers on interest-free finance deals. . Consumers have a right to make informed choices,” said Court.

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Contra

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

2020 greatly disrupted outdoor advertising, however, OOH has shown tremendous progress since then. So, how have these unique circumstances shaped OOH advertising trends in 2021? This tech-driven smart advertisement will provide information key to out of home adverts to ensure that the target audience will interact with it.

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