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  • Sunspot Tours Ltd t/a Mercury Holidays

    • Upheld
    • National press
    • 03 July 2019

    Two national press ads for Mercury Holidays, which promoted holiday deals, seen in June 2018: a. The first ad featured text which stated “A week 4* Half Board with a 2nd week FREE from £359”. The ad featured a table which showed the “from” prices of different durations between September...

  • Strasse (UK) Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Magazine
    • 29 May 2019

    An ad for Strasse Garage, seen in the 911 and Porsche World Magazine on 28 February 2019 featured an image of the lower half of a woman’s body wearing a black fitted mini-dress and brightly coloured high heels positioned underneath a car, surrounded by car tools and a handbag. Text positioned across the image stated “A...

  • Really Great Cruises Ltd t/a Cruise Nation

    • Upheld
    • E-mail
    • 24 April 2019

    Two direct marketing emails from Cruise Nation, promoting cruise holiday deals: a. An email received on 20 September 2018 included the text “THE DRINKS ARE ON US! FROM ONLY £799”. A circular icon with a green tick and the text “lowest price guaranteed” was placed beside the price claim....

  • Greenbank Holidays Ltd t/a Eurocamp

    • Not Upheld
    • Television
    • 10 April 2019

    A TV ad for the travel company Eurocamp, seen on 12 January 2019 included several scenes of people enjoying their holiday, including a toddler in sunglasses lying on their back with their arms behind their head, in bright sunlight on a rubber ring in a swimming pool. The scene was accompanied by a voice-over that state...

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