ASA upholds investigation into Superdrug’s advertising blunders

By Becky Bargh | Published: 20-Nov-2018
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The beauty retailer was pulled up on two investigations regarding promotional advertising

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The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld two investigations into promotion advertising shortfallings from beauty retailer Superdrug.

The promotions in question included a

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