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EasyJet holidays complaints against On the Beach price comparison upheld by advertising watchdog
Feb 11, 202605:45 GMT by Phil Davies An On The Beach email made misleading price comparison claims and failed to make clear if people needed to act quickly to benefit from an advertised lower price, the advertising watchdog has ruled. The advert…
Got G.Skill RAM? How to Get a Cut of Its $2.4M Deceptive Advertising Settlement
To settle a class-action lawsuit, G.Skill will compensate customers who bought its DDR4 or DDR5 RAM over the past eight years. A 2022 lawsuit accused G.Skill of misleading advertising because the company claimed that its RAM could 'run at the…
Gang's graft phone advertised 'scare the family with ye jaw gear
A '24/7' drug gang who offered a special deal to mark the release of LFC star Luis Diaz's dad also offered a Halloween special deal, branding it 'scare the family with ye jaw gear'. The gang, led by 'the big fella' Paul Lockyer, sent out…
KCCI urges MCC to hold, reconsider tender for citywide advertising rights
Raising concerns over Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) floating a tender for the development of bus shelters, directional signage structures (gantries and cantilevers) with advertisement rights in the absence of an elected council, the Kanara…
Mubadala and TWG Global to take outdoor advertising firm Clear Channel private for $6.2bn
A verification email is on its way to you. Please check your spam or junk folder just in case. If you do not receive this within five minutes, please try to sign in again. If the problem persists, please email:. Scott Wells serves as CEO of Clear…
Opinion | Jimmy Lai and the Future of Freedom
|Jimmy Lai and the Future of Freedom https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/opinion/jimmy-lai-hong-kong-freedom.html I once sat with Jimmy Lai on a remote Hong Kong beach as he told me the story of his life. How his mother had been taken to a labor…
10 AI Marketing Trends for 2026
CES, Davos, and the messaging in the Super Bowl ads this year made it clear: AI is no longer a capability story. It is an operating model story. These are 10 trends I see converging now, drawn from hundreds of conversations with CMOs and their…
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Jitender Dabas to join BBDO Group as CEO
Cheil X chief executive Jitender Dabas is set to join the BBDO Group as CEO, sources confirm to afaqs!. The move is being seen as one of the most significant leadership appointments at Omnicom Advertising India (OAI) after the network completed its…
China lets yuan rise to strongest level in years as de-dollarisation trend grows
China's central bank set the yuan's daily fixing rate at its strongest level since mid-2023 on Wednesday, as the Chinese currency extended gains with investors increasingly rotating out of US dollar assets amid concerns over the Federal Reserve's…
Mike Vrabel on the Patriots' foundation, his view of the 2025 season, and Will Campbell's future
Following his team's run to Super Bowl LX — and subsequent 29-13 defeat to the Seahawks — Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel summarized his message to the players prior to the offseason during a Tuesday press conference. “I just…
China's SMIC expects flat revenue as drop in low-end orders offsets AI growth
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), China's largest contract chipmaker, said it expected first quarter revenue to remain flat as a decline in low-end orders partly offset surging demand for memory chips for use in artificial…
U.S. Futures Climb Ahead of Delayed Jobs Data
U.S. stock futures rose and the dollar fell as traders await delayed U.S. jobs data on Wednesday. The falling greenback contrasted with gains for gold in early European trade after Tuesday's weaker-than-expected U.S. retail sales print for December…
Mass. Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler to step down in latest departure from Healey cabinet
Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler is stepping down Friday after three years in Gov. Maura Healey's administration. Tutwiler, who also served as interim commissioner of the state's Department of Early and Secondary Education during his tenure, is…
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BBH India MD Himanshu Saxena and the case for borderless agencies
Himanshu Saxena is not particularly interested in labels. Not agency labels, not city labels and certainly not the comforting silos that advertising has relied on for decades. That instinct sits at the heart of his expanded mandate at Publicis…
Here's the latest on the Milan Cortina Olympics - National
It's Day 5 of competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics, where Canada will be looking to add to the three medals it won coming into Wednesday. Here are the latest developments. All times Eastern. Get the day's top news, political, economic, and…
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