CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Ruiz et al v. Celsius Holdings Inc.
21-cv-128, S.D. Cal.
(Jan. 2021)
Celsius fitness drinks, including Celsius Live Fit Sparkling Orange drink
Beverages do not contain the characterizing flavoring ingredients indicated on the label
Pending
When the sale price is the regular price.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg