New Balance’s Made in USA Claims

Company’s criteria for labeling shoes “Made in the USA” falls short of the legal standard policing such claims.

Verizon 5G in NFL Stadiums

Access to faster download speeds, among other touted features of Verizon 5G, may depend on where you are in the stadium.

Health Insurance Innovations

Relief Factor

Are all Relief Factor’s repeat customers willing participants?

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

FTC takes action against home goods and kitchenware company for misleading made in the USA claims.

Treehuggers Bracelets

Tree-planting nonprofit cuts ties with another company selling bracelets to benefit Australia.

RollyChic Boots

Consumer says she was scammed by company, which advertised on Facebook. And she’s not the only one.

G-oops! TINA.org Finds Wellness Company in Violation of Court Order

Not even a court order can stop Goop from making deceptive health claims, a new TINA.org investigation finds.

7 Marketers That Get Coal in Their 2019 Holiday Stocking

TINA.org’s annual list includes a pillow maker, a televangelist and a for-profit college.

Intellectual Property Services

Trademark renewal scam lands in TINA.org’s mailbox.

Discounts at Kohl’s Stores

DoTerra Distributors’ Drug Claims Violate the Law

TINA.org inquiry into essential oils MLM digs up more than 140 examples of unsubstantiated health claims.

State Farm Renters Insurance

State Farm customer says he pays 40 percent more than the advertised rate for his renters insurance.

TINA’s Take: Juul’s ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign Violates Federal Law

TINA.org agrees with health groups that Juul’s current campaign disseminates an illegal smoking cessation claim.

Kidcents Donations at Rite Aid

TINA.org Report: Over 100 LuLaRoe Distributors Have Filed for Bankruptcy

MADISON, CONN. April 30, 2019 – LuLaRoe (LLR) distributors are more likely to end up bankrupt than to reach the highest tier in the company’s distributor ranks, according to a new…

Young Living Lawsuit Claims It’s a ‘Cult-Like’ Pyramid Scheme

Lawsuit alleges essential oil MLM is a pyramid scheme, among other things.

Peter Popoff’s ‘Miracle Spring Water’

After sending for the self-proclaimed prophet’s water, we’re still waiting for our financial miracle.

The Financial Trust Company

7 Signs LuLaRoe Is Sinking

Legging MLM struggles to stay afloat after meteoric rise.