Tumblr Users Will Soon Be Able To Make Money From Ads Consumerist Ashlee Kieler Just in case you didn’t think Tumblr pages were cluttered enough with cribbed photos and seemingly endless lists of comments and notes, the micro-blogging platform is...
READ MOREPokémon Go criticised for ‘luring’ kids to McDonald’s Apps Playground Stuart Dredge Pokémon Go is a bona-fide mobile games craze, with more than 75m downloads so far. But a new partnership in Japan between the game and McDonald is proving...
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READ MOREPokémon Go Shouldn’t Be Used To Sell Fast Food To Kids, Say Advocates Consumerist Ashlee Kieler Last week, Niantic, the company behind the wildly popular Pokémon Go app, unveiled its first sponsored partnership with McDonald’s in Japan, turning...
READ MOREBreastfeeding rates: Is baby formula marketing to blame? The Jakarta Post Irma Hidayana A new report by UNICEF, WHO and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) has found that the aggressive marketing of baby foods or formulas is likely...
READ MOREConnected Toys Are Raising Complicated New Privacy Questions MIT Technology Review Mike Orcutt Talking toys have come a long way since the original Furby. Now they’re connected to the Internet, use speech recognition, and are raising a host of...
READ MOREWith more men in the kitchen, marketing may shift Food Dive Carolyn Heneghan Women had been the primary home cooks and household grocery shoppers for decades, but men are increasingly assuming these roles. Another report last year found that men...
READ MORELocal confusion as China changes rules on infant formula The booming Australian infant formula industry is seeking clarity from Chinese authorities on the new registration process to sell products into China, as players seeking to enter the...
READ MORECoca-Cola to use Olympics sponsorship to push non-fizzy drinks The Drum Seb Joseph Coca-Cola will use its sponsorship of the Olympic Games to raise awareness of its non-fizzy drink brands in North America as part of its wider efforts to counter...
READ MOREKellogg and Aldi called out for ‘marketing trickery’ AdNews Lindsay Bennett Kellogg and Aldi are just two of the many brands that have come under fire for disguising excessive added sugars as fruit on products. A review of 224 snack...
READ MOREBreastfeeding gaps between white, black, and Hispanic mothers in the US Science Daily Chapman University has published research on how breastfeeding rates differ among white, black and Hispanic mothers. The study looked to see if ethnic and...
READ MOREThe Future of the Native Ad Business Business 2 Community Marcelo Garcia Cisneros Native ads, or ads that are made to look like the content that surrounds them, are a growing business. Discussions surrounding native ads have increased as well...
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