Latest news
Recent news
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ISBA challenges Government consumer body
2 July 2009
- ISBA Director General Mike Hughes challenged the Government’s official consumer body yesterday at a conference in London about responsible marketing to children.
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European Court sets “positive precedent” on copy-cat advertising, say advertisers
23 June 2009
- In a ruling that ISBA says sets a “positive precedent”, the European Court of Justice has said that the use of competitors’ trademarks in “copy-cat” advertising is not allowed.
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ISBA says advertisers “doing their bit” for European Green Week
23 June 2009
- Advertisers are playing their part in helping to meet the environmental challenge, says the convenor of ISBA’s Sustainability Working Group Ian Twinn.
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Sir Christopher Powell is new Chair of Advertising Standards Boards of Finance
19 June 2009
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Sir Christopher Powell, currently Chairman of NESTA (National Endowment for Science and the Arts), and one of Britain's most accomplished admen, is to take the chair of the bodies that control the funding of the advertising industry's self-regulatory system.
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Advertisers to advise on new online data collection code
19 June 2009
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Advertisers positive on Digital Britain report
16 June 2009
- Advertiser body ISBA has welcomed the output from the Government’s Digital Britain report.
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Restrictions on marketers’ cookie use postponed
15 June 2009
- Advertisers have been given a “welcome breathing space” before the EU decides whether to require stricter rules on consent before cookies are placed on consumers’ computers.
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OFT view on CRR’s future is “encouraging”, say advertisers
29 May 2009
- Advertisers say today’s Office of Fair Trading announcement on the future of the Contract Rights Renewal mechanism is “encouraging”.
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UKOM moves into final stages of consultation
29 May 2009
- The UK Online Measurement Company (UKOM) has moved into the final stage of its development, and is now reaching out to agencies and advertisers to drive the development of an online planning currency, remaining on track for a 2010 launch.
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Advertisers celebrate court ruling against Belgium’s BOGOF ban
28 May 2009
- A European ruling confirming that EU member states do not have the power to ban Buy One Get One Free offers on consumer goods has been welcomed by UK advertiser body ISBA.


