
Energy Drinks Are Surging. So Are Their Caffeine Levels.
Julie Creswell, The New York Times
In December 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against CubeSmart (a self-storage company that requires customers to maintain insurance for items stored in its units) for, among other things, allegedly offering a “Great American Stored Property Insurance Program” without disclosing that the company collects a commission and therefore has a financial interest in customers’ purchases of this insurance policy. (Coleman et al v. CubeSmart, Case No. 16-cv-25009, S. D. FL.)
Julie Creswell, The New York Times
While ads suggest that feature is widely available, rollout is still in progress.
TINA.org submits comment regarding the need for a labeling rule that makes sense.
News ‘exclusive’ or orchestrated corporate promotion?
To actually get this perk, consumers may have to pay very close attention.