Advertising
At 98, Peter Clemenger is not too old for one life-affirming revelation
The advertising executive was an industry giant who once child-minded the young Lachlan and James Murdoch.
- Stephen Brook
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Gas giants’ $11.2m ad blitz before government killed off windfall profit tax idea
The industry increased its spending by about 50 per cent from the year before as it battled a major tax change that could have cost it billions.
- Calum Jaspan
What shoppers thought as Woolies defended discounts in court
As Coles and Woolworths face allegations of misleading customers with discounting programs, we asked consumers what goes through their mind when they walk down a supermarket aisle and spot tickets advertising a discount?
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‘More than 30 per cent below’: Melbourne real estate agency hit with major underquoting fine
The investigation into the agency was sparked by multiple public complaints and included claims agents bet on how high the properties would sell.
- Aisha Dow
Harvey Norman facing class action for ‘misleading’ ads
Angry customers are taking on retail giant Harvey Norman in a class action over claims they were misled by false promises of interest-free loans, only to be slugged with hefty fees and charges.
- Robyn Wuth
Labor under fire for confusing, condescending fuel-saving campaign
The “every little bit helps” campaign launched on Monday, but was quickly labelled “patronising” by the opposition.
- Nick Newling
TV companies to demand Labor’s help filling $90m gambling hole
The prime minister revealed that the government would cap the number of TV ads for betting agencies to a maximum of three per hour between 6am and 8.30pm.
- John Buckley and Kishor Napier-Raman
Tesla sold ‘self-driving’ software for $10,000. Now it faces a legal fight
Tesla faces legal battles alleging it charged Australian customers for its self-driving software despite their cars being incapable of using the feature.
- Elias Visontay