
CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Draper James, LLC and actress Reese Witherspoon for allegedly misleadingly advertising that teachers who provided their contact information would receive a free dress while supplies lasted during the COVID-19 pandemic without disclosing that the giveaway was a “lottery” and only 250 teachers would receive free dresses. (Galvez et al v. Draper James, LLC and Reese Witherspoon, Case No. 20STCV15386, California State Court – Los Angeles)
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
What does “human-grade” dog food actually mean?
The statement, “Manufactured in the USA 100%,” had appeared on product packaging.
E.J. Schultz, Ad Age