CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Galvez et al. v. SpotHero, Inc.
25-cv-2974, C.D. Cal.
(April 2025)
SpotHero parking spots
Failing to adequately disclose a variable service fee in advertised prices
Pending
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