Study Finds Amazon’s ‘List’ Prices ‘Deceiving’ Consumers
Advocacy group calls on state and federal regulators to investigate company’s pricing practices.
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Ad Trends TINA.org Will Be Watching in 2017
A closer look at what we’ll be scrutinizing in the new year.
LA City Attorney Accuses Major Retailers of Pushing Bogus Sales
Lawsuits claim original prices to which sale prices are compared have no basis in reality.
Ad or Not? Pokémon Go
The in-store presence of Pokémon prompts TINA.org inquiry about possible marketing agreements.
Do ‘Original’ Prices Really Even Exist?
Shopping for a spring wardrobe? Here’s what you need to know about price tags.
Pulp Fiction: Rayon passed off as Bamboo says FTC
Pandas everywhere said “I told you so” when the FTC charged four national retailers with mislabeling rayon fabric as bamboo.
Class-Action Tracker
Discounts at Macy’s
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
The Thread Count of Macy’s Bedding and Linens
Allegations: Deceptively inflating the thread count of products
Thread Count of Bed Linens At Macy’s
Allegations: Deceptively inflating the thread count of products in advertisements
Oak Bedding
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “100% Cotton”
Citizens of Humanity Jeans and Macy’s
Thread Count of Cotton Bed Linens
Sales at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s
Discounts at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s
The Discounts at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s