CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Barbu et al. v. Pacific Market International, LLC
24-cv-258, W.D. Wash.
(Feb. 2024)
Brown et al. v. Pacific Market International, LLC
24-cv-1764, C.D. Cal.
(Feb. 2024)
Franzetti et al. v. Pacific Market International, LLC d/b/a PMI Worldwide
24-cv-191, W.D. Wash.
(Feb. 2024)
Krohn et al. v. Pacific Market International, LLC
24-cv-200, W.D. Wash.
(Feb. 2024)
Stanley cups
Marketing products as safe without disclosing that they contain lead, which can cause adverse health effects
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