Prize promotions and the junk food ban. The government has announced it will be legislating to end the promotion of foods high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS). It’s going to do this by banning broadca...

ASA ruling: Elite Competitions The company under scrutiny in a recent ruling from the ASA was Hydro Solutions Fylde. Now you might wonder what Hydro Solutions Fylde does. Perhaps it builds water...

Prize sourcing during the Coronavirus lockdown. The streets are currently almost eerily quiet and the prize promotions world was certainly fairly quiet for the first couple of weeks of the lockd...

ASA ruling: Luxsleeps I’ve looked at its website and although it’s fairly basic – the only frills are on the linens in its product pictures – bed-seller Luxsleeps appears to be a reliable and tr...

ASA news: Property raffles. You could say this is a minor obsession of mine and it’s certainly a topic I’ve covered many times in the last few years. Property raffles invite you to buy a ticket for...

ASA ruling: Inside Lifestyle Inside Lifestyle is a ‘bespoke travel experience company’ offering holidays in Ibiza and Dubai. In July last year it ran a prize promotion with celebrity influencer ...

A man called Peter Wilson was recently the subject of an ASA ruling. Back in March this year he ran a promotion on Instagram. It was a giveaway and the prize was a voucher for £100. A winner was dr...

This is the story of an email, a website and a sponsored Facebook post describing two promotions that offered the chance to win a new home. If you’re quick on the uptake (and have read the title) y...

So here’s another recent ruling from the ASA and this time the complaint was related to a blog by an influencer called the Londoner about a holiday she, her partner and their new-born baby took at ...