CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
January 2021: The Court dismissed certain claims, including claims for breach of warranty, but allowed false advertising claims to move forward finding that the complaint “plausibly alleged that a reasonable consumer may be deceived by the statements regarding ‘Natural’ ingredients.”
March 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Simply Nourish Pet Food Company and PETSMART for allegedly falsely marketing Simply Nourish pet foods as natural when, according to plaintiffs, the pet foods contain synthetic ingredients. (Grossman et al v. Simply Nourish Pet Food Company LLC and PETSMART, Inc., Case No. 20-cv-1603, E.D.N.Y.)
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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