FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
Bittlingmaier et al. v. West 63 Empire Associates LLC
26-cv-1209, S.D.N.Y.
(Feb. 2026)
The Empire Hotel rooms
Failing to adequately disclose a variable Residence Fee in advertised prices
Falsely advertising the cost of hotel rooms before checkout
Pending
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
The Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte origin story.
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…
TINA.org calls on regulators to crack down on rampant deceptive marketing among registered couriers.
Think twice before paying a private passport courier.