Tag: Valentines

CAP – How to avoid regulatory heartbreak this Valentine’s Day

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: How to avoid regulatory heartbreak this Valentine’s Day. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. It’s that time of year when the world turns shades of pink and red, when January sales become Valentine’s Day promotions, dating apps compete to be the most attractive, and alcohol advertisers get into the Valentine’s…

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Valentine’s Day Campaign from PETA and the community

Stuart Mitchell

To help ensure that people had their most romantic Valentine’s Day yet, PETA, in partnership with cross-cultural creative agency the community, have unveiled a new mock documentary video involving a fictional motel that’s been forced to ban vegans —because of their noisy marathon sex sessions. Created by the community, “What? This Motel Is Banning Vegans?” features a series of “investigative interviews” revealing all the “complaints” around vegans’ noisy sex sessions – from the motel manager that is fed up with all the moaning to the maintenance person that can’t repair…

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Refuge’s new reversible poem highlights controlling behaviour and domestic violence ahead of Valentine’s Day

Stuart Mitchell

Refuge, the UK’s largest domestic violence charity, has created a chilling poem that tells the story of a woman who has experienced domestic violence at the hands of an abusive man. Following a successful Christmas campaign, Refuge has published a reversible poem to emphasise the severity and pervasiveness of domestic violence on Valentine’s Day, and draw attention to the various forms it can take. Even now, one in four women experience domestic violence in their lifetime. Two women a week are killed at the hands of a partner or ex-partner…

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