Nicholas Carah speaking about Digital Alcohol Marketing at the Global Alcohol Policy Conference in Dublin in March 2020. Carah is Director of the Digital Cultures and Societies Hub in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Associate Professor in the School of Communication and Arts at The University of Queensland. His research examines the … Read More →
Mumbrella, Australia, July 12, 2023 9:25; by NATHAN JOLLY Public health groups are lobbying for a change in advertising laws around major sporting events, as a new study finds 25% of State of Origin sponsorship this year is by companies who promote gambling, alcohol or unhealthy food. The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education found that during … Read More →
Mail online, 9 July 2023; By JENNIFER RUBY SHOWBUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Clean-living stars jumping on the lucrative booze bandwagon could lose their audience due to a lack of ‘authenticity’, insiders say The alcohol market is bursting with offerings from A-list actors and pop stars. But the latest batch of clean-living celebrities who have jumped on the … Read More →
Marin Independant Journal, July 5 2023, by CRUZ AVILA | The California State University system, a sprawling 23-campus network of institutions providing undergraduate and graduate degrees for half a million California residents, is facing a $1.5 billion budget hole. As a response, it appears to be chasing alcohol industry dollars while seemingly turning a blind eye … Read More →
WHO, april 2023 There is an expanding market of no- and low-alcohol beverages (NoLos). However, their effects on global ethanol consumption and public health are still questioned. Policies and regulations about NoLos’ availability, acceptability and affordability are lacking and evidence about their benefits is limited. Concerns have been raised about the impact of NoLos in … Read More →
Soberzine, The Online Magazine Celebrating Sobriety; by Mark Holmes | Dec 4, 2021 | News, Research In this shocking video excerpt, bestselling author and influential advertising expert Jean Kilbourne explains how alcohol advertising directly targets minors. “They have to, the younger people are when they start drinking, the greater the risk of addiction. If you start drinking when you’re fifteen, … Read More →
Sandra Radoš Krnel 1, Gorazd Levičnik 2, Wim van Dalen 3, Giulia Ferrarese 3, Sandra Tricas-Sauras 4 5 J. Epidemiol Glob Health; 2023 Mar;13(1):115-128. doi: 10.1007/s44197-023-00088-2.Epub 2023 Feb 2. Abstract Background: The rapid growth of social networking sites and video sharing platforms has created an opportunity for the alcohol industry to employ advanced advertising and marketing approaches to target their audiences, increasingly blurring the lines between … Read More →
Business Post ; June 25th 2023 La Rochelle lift the Heineken Champions Cup: in France, the Heineken Cup is called the H Cup. Picture: Getty European rugby bosses will be forced to rethink how it courts sponsors if there is a crackdown on alcohol advertising around sport, according to an expert. European Professional Club Rugby … Read More →
June 20, 2023; Society Authors: Eng.LSM.lv (Latvian Public Broadcasting), Sintija Ambote (Latvian Radio) Raising the age limit from which alcohol can be purchased, banning alcohol sales at gas stations, as well as limiting alcohol sales on the Internet, are some of the proposals discussed at the parliamentary level to limit the availability of drinks in Latvia, Latvian Radio reported June … Read More →
BY TARA MOLINA; JUNE 14, 2023 / 6:20 PM / CBS CHICAGO A new trend lately involves adding alcohol to popular sports drinks, energy drinks, flavored waters, and other beverages. As CBS 2’s Tara Molina reported Wednesday, an Illinois state emergency rule will stop stores from placing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages of the same brand right … Read More →