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![Countdown pinged for two-day 'one-day'sale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Countdown pinged for two-day 'one-day'sale
Countdown has been ordered to withdraw advertisements for a "one-day sale'' that ran online for 21 hours over two days.
![Deodorant's TV ad in pore form](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Deodorant's TV ad in pore form
A deodorant advertisement has been pulled after its claim to protect against stress sweating in "five ways" was found to be misleading.
![Outrage over Orcon's Dotcom campaign](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Outrage over Orcon's Dotcom campaign
A campaign featuring Kim Dotcom and an insurance ad alleged to make soccer players feel unmanly have prompted complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority.
![Editorial: Ball now in RadioLive's court after ad stampede](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Ball now in RadioLive's court after ad stampede
With good reason, companies have always been sensitive about protecting the good name of their brands. But now more than ever, judging by the stampede from RadioLive.
![Gender stereotypes in ads](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gender stereotypes in ads
They said “men can eat yoghurt, as long as it’s thick and chunky and built to tame a man’s hunger”. The only trouble was the men didn’t believe it.
![APN sells outdoor advertising business](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
APN sells outdoor advertising business
APN News & Media, which publishes the New Zealand Herald newspaper, has agreed to sell its stake in an outdoor advertising joint venture with Quadrant Private Equity for some A$69 million.
!['Racist' muesli bar ad cleared by watchdog](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Racist' muesli bar ad cleared by watchdog
An ad accused of racism for portraying Maori as cannibals has been cleared by the advertising watchdog.
![Complaints of racism against muesli bar's TV ad](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Complaints of racism against muesli bar's TV ad
Complaints of racism against the television advertisement for Tasti Muesli Bars, which features cartoon characters bouncing to the tune of OMC's How Bizarre, have been dismissed.
![Rob Livingstone: Google stole the cookies from the jar](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rob Livingstone: Google stole the cookies from the jar
Internet giant's plan to further dominate advertising brings privacy issues to fore, writes Rob Livingstone.
![Kiwi tech companies making marketing mistakes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi tech companies making marketing mistakes
New Zealand tech companies are taking an "inefficient spear-fishing approach" to marketing, says a new study.
![Bob Jones: Back to economic Stone Age](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bob Jones: Back to economic Stone Age
Bob Jones is gobsmacked at the actions of Wayne and Sharon, who set up a website aimed at swapping goods.