
CATrends: Made in USA Claims
Lawsuits challenge American-made claims.
Despite denying any wrongdoing, Starbucks has agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought against it for allegedly tacking a hidden fee onto certain purchases of bulk coffee beans. If you purchased less than a pound of scooped coffee beans between 2007 and 2011, you may be entitled to receive a refund. (In re Starbucks Consumer Litigation, Case No. 2:11-cv-01985)
Lawsuits challenge American-made claims.
TINA.org takes a bite out of company’s research.
Don’t let this vacation ad trip you up.
Council blesses MLM’s use of unsubstantiated earnings claims.
TINA.org hammers out the fine print details of this advertised member perk.