FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims Ad Alert FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims FDA says some KIND bars pack too much saturated fat to be advertised as “healthy” snack.
BART Ad Alert BART Why “taking BART” from Oakland to San Francisco costs more than advertised in this billboard.
Pottery Barn Kids Ad Alert Pottery Barn Kids E-commerce site changes pricing tactics in response to a TINA.org inquiry into back-to-school deals.
Barnes & Noble’s ‘15% Off Any Item of Your Choice’ Coupon Ad Alert Barnes & Noble’s ‘15% Off Any Item of Your Choice’ Coupon Any item of YOUR choice or Barnes & Noble’s?
American Express Mailing Ad Alert American Express Mailing Bar chart in Amex mailing exaggerates annual rate of return for advertised savings account.
Olay Ultra Moisture Beauty Bar Ad Alert Olay Ultra Moisture Beauty Bar When did the soap game get so dirty?
Trader Joe’s Brand Fruit Bars Ad Alert Trader Joe’s Brand Fruit Bars Class-action complaint alleges whole fruit ingredients don’t tell the whole story.
Crate and Barrel’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Ad Alert Crate and Barrel’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Retailer removes all U.S.-origin claims from its products and makes several commitments in response to FTC inquiry.
Vunella Naturals’ Mother’s Day Sale Ad Alert Vunella Naturals’ Mother’s Day Sale This isn’t the mother of a deal it might appear to be.
Do Snickers Really Satisfy? Ad Alert Do Snickers Really Satisfy? From the “well, duh” department: Snickers, a candy bar, advertises itself as a snack that satisfies hunger in a series of ads that claim “you’re not you when you’re hungry.”…
Williams-Sonoma Ad Alert Williams-Sonoma Retailer retrains personnel in response to FTC inquiry into its “Crafted in America” claims.
Carnival Cruise Drink Packages Ad Alert Carnival Cruise Drink Packages TINA.org reader calls out promotion for cruise lines’ CHEERS! beverage program.
Kroger’s ‘Gluten Free’ Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips Ad Alert Kroger’s ‘Gluten Free’ Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips The bag lies, says a website that tests food labeled “gluten free.”
Donations Intended for Black Lives Matter Instead Go To Unaffiliated Group with Near-Identical Name Ad Alert Donations Intended for Black Lives Matter Instead Go To Unaffiliated Group with Near-Identical Name Some of the world’s largest corporations have reportedly raised millions of dollars for the Black Lives Matter Foundation, which is unaffiliated with the international movement.