Marketing Matters Jan/Feb 2019 ISSUE 65

HAVE YOU BEEN MISLED BY THESE? Fourteen women and two men who promote products and services to their fan bases on social media have pledged to the …

SIR NICK PULLS IT OFF Former deputy PM Sir Nick Clegg has started earning the high salary he is now paid by Facebook, by defending Mark Zuckerberg’s firm …

MORE SPINNING FOR SIR NICK Meanwhile Facebook have apparently paid children as young as 13 to install an app that lets Facebook “researchers” spy on …

BOUQUET FOR CATHY PACIFIC Airline Cathy Pacific has won plaudits for standing by an error it had made when publishing prices for first class travel in its New Years …

L’OREAL WHITEWASH Freida Pinto, the Indian actress who rose to fame in the hit 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire has hit out at cosmetic firm L’Oreal, claiming they …

GUARDSMAN TO QUIT OVER SNOWFLAKES AD A Scots guardsman, Stephen McWhirter, is set to quit the Army after they used his photograph in a recruitment …

USURIOUS BANKS TO BE CURBED Invidious and greedy overdraft charges imposed by our banks are to be severely cut after investigation by the Financial …

FAUX FUR FROM RABBITS Online fashion firms have been selling items trimmed with “faux” fur that has actually come from rabbits…

ADS TO BE AXED Transport for London (TFL) is to axe ads for junk foods from Tube stations and bus stops from next month as part of London mayor Sadiq Khan’s war …

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