U.K. Ad Watchdog Splits Hairs With Alberto Over TRESemme Naturals Ads
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Alberto-Culver is advised to discontinue TV and print ads for its TRESemme Naturals shampoo and conditioner because it failed to substantiate a claim that the products make hair “10x stronger.”
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