‘Advergames’: how games platform Roblox became a corporate marketing playground
Callum Bains, THe Guardian
In August 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Indochino Apparel for allegedly deceptively advertising sales on men’s clothing – including made-to-measure suits, tuxedos, blazers, vests, and pants – by comparing a “sale” price to a false reference price. According to the complaint, the clothing is regularly sold at the sale price and rarely, if ever, sold at the reference price. (Freeman et al v. Indochino Apparel, Inc. and Indochino Apparel (US), Inc., Case No. 19-cv-4539, N. D. CA.)
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Callum Bains, THe Guardian
TINA.org observes Military Consumer Month the only way we know how – by sharing deceptive ads.
TINA.org looks into the math behind company’s environmental claim.
Some *brighter* news after the Loper Bright SCOTUS decision.
TINA.org takes a closer look at the fine print behind a 180-night trial.