Telebrands “Everyday Savings” Program
Allegations: Failing to tell customers who purchased products that they would be enrolled in its “Everyday Savings” program
Amish Secret Handmade Wood Polish
In June 2017, a state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Telebrands Corp. The complaint, which was originally filed in March 2016, alleges that the company made misleading statements about the quality, superiority, and effectiveness of Amish Secret Handmade Wood Polish. According to the settlement terms, class members with proof of purchase may receive $10 for each bottle purchased and class members without proof of purchase may receive a total of $5. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for October 13, 2017. (Miller et al v. Telebrands Corp., Case No. 1616-cv-06264, Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri at Independence)
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Telebrands Free Bonus Product Claims
In August 2017, a state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement resolving the claims in a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Telebrands. The October 2014 complaint alleges that the company…
Grassology
In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Telebrands Corp. and Moulton Logistics Management for allegedly deceptively advertising Grassology (a “breakthrough” alternative to traditional grass seed) by “Guarantee[ing] to…
Pocket Hoses
March 2017: A state judge granted final approval of the settlement. November 2016: A state judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Telebrands. The complaint…
Various Types of Pocket Hoses
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Telebrands in April 2016. Among other things, the complaint alleges that the company misrepresents that various types of Pocket Hoses – including…
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Can’t Keep a Bad Ad Man Down
Why can’t the FTC put some hucksters out of business for good?