Perfect Cosmetics Imperfect In Claiming UK Regulator Endorses Its Products
Executive Summary
UK firm Perfect Cosmetics advised to discontinue claims suggesting regulators endorse its My Perfect Eyes skin care products. Marketer also advised to discontinue claims its product could banish and eradicate wrinkles.
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