For many people, the Coca-Cola Holidays are Coming advertisement marks the start of the holiday season. However, this year, the classic ad got a surprising response when viewers noticed a disclaimer that reads ‘created by Real Magic AI’. The iconic ad enters AI-era The Coca-Cola Christmas ad, which debuted in 1995, features a classic Coca-Cola … Read more
The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has dismissed a consumer complaint about a We Buy Cars television advert. According to the complainant the ad was derogatory and discriminatory towards Afrikaans-speaking people. Complaint against We Buy Cars advert The complainant filed the complaint on 31 July 2024. It was made against We Buy Cars Proprietary Limited regarding … Read more
This week, TikTok announced that it would be cutting back its spending on the TikTok Shop service. TikTok informed its TikTok Shop sellers in the US, that the company will be increasing its commission by more than five per cent and raising its charges for each transaction. The higher commission rates and consumer charges come … Read more
Zara, a fashion giant that generates an average revenue of €19.5 billion each year, sparked outrage after it launched its new ad campaign. The campaign, which was dubbed ‘The Jacket’ by Zara, depicted images that featured model Kristen McMenamy who posed with mannequins wrapped in white plastic. The advertisement was shot by Photographer Tim Walker … Read more
