WWF report reveals the environmental impact on some of the nation’s favourite dishes

A new report from the WWF calls on people across the UK to make a promise for the planet after this Earth Hour, 8.30pm, Saturday, 24 March. Promising to become a ‘flexitarian’ and eat more sustainably by cutting back on meat, fish and dairy can help future-proof out best-loved dishes, and reduce our overall impact on the planet. The UK’s best-loved dishes as we know them could be under threat as soon as 2050 as a direct result of climate change. Research found that favourites including chicken tikka masala, fish…

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ASA Post reminders about Easter Advertising

The ASA have posted some reminders and advice for those looking at doing Easter advertising. Their advice is replicated below, please look atthe ASA Website for more articles. Spring is coming and marketers may want to take advantage of the bank holiday weekend by promoting Easter sales to encourage people to buy their products. Don’t end up with egg on your face; follow these top tips to make sure you don’t break the Promotional Marketing rules or mislead consumers into shelling out for something that they otherwise wouldn’t have. Don’t…

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Lancôme Announces Write Her Future

Lancôme is proud to announce Write Her Future, a global commitment to combat illiteracy amongst women and give a voice to this relatively unknown yet universal cause that affects both developed and developing countries. For the past 20 years, the share of illiterate women has not changed & a staggering 76 million young women around the world are illiterate. Evidence shows that knowing how to read and write not only increases self-confidence and career prospects, but also allows people to lead longer and healthier lives. This is why Lancôme has…

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Serviceplan Campaign Hamburg and METRO support Germany’s youngest entrepreneurs

The recently published METRO International Own Business Study, conducted in 10 countries with 10,000 participants, concludes that women are very interested in entrepreneurship: Almost every second woman dreams of having her own business, however only a few take the bold step to self-employment: Only 12% of all women believe that it is “very likely” that they will put their plan into action, according to one of the study results. What is stopping them? One of the main reasons, given by 49%, was the “lack of financial support”. On today’s International…

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Retailers Across the US ask Consumers to Save and Improve Lives During Annual #MDAShamrocks Campaign

More than 20,000 retailers nationwide have rallied together to raise funds to help the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) improve the lives of kids and adults with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related life-threatening diseases that severely weaken muscle strength and mobility by participating in the 36th annual MDA Shamrocks program — the nation’s largest St. Patrick’s Day fundraising program of its kind. “Each Shamrock you see at local retailers this season will help MDA continue to move the needle on advancing research and treatments. The dollars we raise together enable MDA…

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