BusinessASA's social media codeThe Advertising Standards Authority has issued guidelines which are short of a formal code for social media.15 Oct 04:30 PM
Small Business'Wimpy' jobseeker advert pulledA weed control firm which bluntly said "wimpy" job seekers were not suited to their summer vacancies has pulled the ad from Trade Me after more than 42,000 hits.11 Sep 07:14 AM
BusinessFlaccid and flabby ads ruled to be misleadingAds targeting the flaccid and flabby contained misleading and unsubstantiated claims, the Advertising Standards Authority has found.10 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandWomen call for ban on 'sexist' drink can messagesA call to ban energy drink cans featuring overt sexual messages has been made by the National Council of Women.17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandKronic ads on youth radio under fireStation owner defends decision as within the law, but minister says it 'stinks'.27 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAnglicans cross about pizza firm's bun advertsA pizza company has upset people over an advertising campaign that compares its limited-edition hot cross buns to Jesus.06 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandPlaintive plea pulls in buyersSellers try all kinds of tactics to get their house noticed in sluggish market.02 Apr 04:30 PM
