Notwithstanding significant changes at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – including the removal of two of the five Commissioners, and the new appointment of Commissioner Mark Meador – the Commission has sent a clear message...more
In the wake of the Trump administration’s newly-imposed tariffs, many retailers are facing significant unanticipated cost increases across their supply chains, from raw materials, to manufacturing, to transporting goods...more
Over the last ten years, nearly 300 class actions have been filed against retailers across the country, alleging that they deceived customers by advertising illusory sales or unsubstantiated reference prices. Our team is...more
1/22/2024
/ Advertising ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Arbitration ,
Class Action ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fees ,
Online Travel Vendors ,
Pricing ,
Resale Pricing ,
Retailers ,
Surcharges ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Web Tracking
When it comes to regulating endorsements, testimonials, and reviews, the FTC has made clear—many times over—that it does not intend to take its foot off the gas anytime soon. In the most recent, and significant, reminder of...more
7/12/2023
/ Advertising ,
Celebrity Endorsements ,
Comment Period ,
Endorsements ,
Fake Reviews ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Endorsement Guidelines ,
Influencers ,
Marketing ,
NPRM ,
Online Endorsements ,
Online Platforms ,
Social Media ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices