
The Rise of ‘Bait-and- Switch Pricing’
Emily Stewart, Business Insider
In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Lifefactory, Inc. for allegedly falsely marketing Lifefactory™ silicone teethers as being “bpa-free” when, according to plaintiffs, the teethers contain BPA (a toxic synthetic compound used in plastics). (Spearman et al v. Lifefactory, Inc., Case No. 17-cv-1647, E. D. CA.)
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Emily Stewart, Business Insider
MADISON, CONN. May 6, 2025 – U-Haul is engaged in a bait-and-switch pricing scheme with its $19.95 truck rental ads, according to an investigation by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org).…
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