RetailCountdown pinged for two-day 'one-day'saleCountdown has been ordered to withdraw advertisements for a "one-day sale'' that ran online for 21 hours over two days.01 Dec 11:47 PM
New ZealandDeodorant's TV ad in pore formA deodorant advertisement has been pulled after its claim to protect against stress sweating in "five ways" was found to be misleading.24 Nov 10:18 PM
New ZealandOutrage over Orcon's Dotcom campaignA campaign featuring Kim Dotcom and an insurance ad alleged to make soccer players feel unmanly have prompted complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority.18 Nov 11:15 PM
OpinionEditorial: Ball now in RadioLive's court after ad stampedeWith 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.08 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: When charitable giving can be good for business04 Nov 01:57 AM
OpinionBusiness insight: Struggling companies need to ask hard questionsYou operate in an industry popularly perceived to be in decline - how do you keep going?27 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleGender stereotypes in adsThey 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.26 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDBusinessAPN sells outdoor advertising businessAPN 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.22 Oct 12:32 AM
Kahu'Racist' muesli bar ad cleared by watchdogAn ad accused of racism for portraying Maori as cannibals has been cleared by the advertising watchdog.17 Oct 10:33 PM
New ZealandComplaints of racism against muesli bar's TV adComplaints of racism against the television advertisement for Tasti Muesli Bars, which features cartoon characters bouncing to the tune of OMC's <i>How Bizarre</i>, have been dismissed.16 Oct 01:35 AM
OpinionRob Livingstone: Google stole the cookies from the jarInternet giant's plan to further dominate advertising brings privacy issues to fore, writes Rob Livingstone.14 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleMisleading Dove ad forced off airBeauty giant Dove has been forced to take an advertisement for its shampoo off television screens after it was deemed misleading to viewers.03 Oct 11:50 PM
CompaniesKiwi tech companies making marketing mistakesNew Zealand tech companies are taking an "inefficient spear-fishing approach" to marketing, says a new study.01 Oct 09:10 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Back to economic Stone AgeBob Jones is gobsmacked at the actions of Wayne and Sharon, who set up a website aimed at swapping goods.23 Sep 05:30 PM