AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCompetition Policy: Canada’s Competition Bureau is investigating minimum advertised pricing in grocery, saying supplier-set “lowest advertised price” rules may block retailers from promoting lower deals, reduce price competition, and even push stores to drop in-store discounts. Marketing & Compliance: In the U.S., Public Citizen has filed complaints over taxpayer-funded Trump TV ads, arguing they may violate federal limits on government propaganda and Hatch Act rules, while broadcasters and the White House dispute the claims. Ad Tech & Measurement: Tatari marked its 10-year anniversary and unveiled its Forward™ 2026 lineup, pitching more measurable, performance-driven TV advertising as it touts direct publisher buying and AI-enabled measurement. Industry Hiring Campaign: The Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley launched a campaign to pull young adults into skilled construction trades, highlighting training, advancement, and “earn while you learn.” Political Ads & Platforms: Illinois GOP lawmakers want to repeal new state “taxes” tied to digital ads, crypto, sports betting, prediction markets, and social media, warning of legality and lawsuit costs. Media Business: Mail Metro Media promoted Dominic Williams to CEO, keeping him at the helm of the sales house’s commercial push.
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