Street Dirt Track’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Ad Alert Street Dirt Track’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Automotive parts company blames inaccurate U.S.-origin claims on upcoming ad campaign.
Walmart’s “Made in USA” Labels Class Action Walmart’s “Made in USA” Labels July 2016: Plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. July 2015: A…
Walmart Made in USA Misrepresentations Not Wiped Clean As Promised Press Release Walmart Made in USA Misrepresentations Not Wiped Clean As Promised Ad Watchdog’s Review Finds Persistent Issues MADISON, Conn., Oct. 26, 2015 — To help close an inquiry into false and deceptive Made in the USA claims on its website, Walmart assured…
True Religion’s “Made in USA” Claims Class Action True Religion’s “Made in USA” Claims November 2015: A state judge granted final approval of the settlement. June 2015: A state judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against True Religion Apparel.…
Watchdog calls Walmart out over ‘Made in USA’ claims Media Coverage Watchdog calls Walmart out over ‘Made in USA’ claims Cosmetics Business News
Mercedes Slams Brakes on Built in USA Claims after TINA.org Inquiry Consumer News Mercedes Slams Brakes on Built in USA Claims after TINA.org Inquiry TINA.org found the German automaker didn’t have the support to claim its Sprinter van was “built in the USA.”
USA Filing Brands USA Filing TINA.org investigated USA Filing, a California-based company that operates imposter scam websites, and found that it deceptively disguises itself as SAM.gov, an official government website that provides assistance with government…
Other Made in USA Labels and Marketing Evidence Other Made in USA Labels and Marketing Below is a sampling of New Balance labeling and other marketing in which the company claims, either expressly or implicitly, that the shoes are wholly Made in the USA. NewBalance.com…
Made in USA Claims on Bigelow Teas Class Action Made in USA Claims on Bigelow Teas Allegations: Falsely marketing teas as “manufactured in the USA”
Hudson Clothing’s Made in USA Claims Class Action Hudson Clothing’s Made in USA Claims June 2017: A state court judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. March 2017: A state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement that resolves both the Noiman and Schulert…
Williams-Sonoma Agrees to Pay $1M for False ‘Made In USA’ Claims Media Coverage Williams-Sonoma Agrees to Pay $1M for False ‘Made In USA’ Claims Adrianne Pasquarelli, AdAge
Can You Trust Wal-Mart’s ‘Made in USA’ Product Claims? Media Coverage Can You Trust Wal-Mart’s ‘Made in USA’ Product Claims? Krystal Steinmetz, Money Talks News
2022 Mercedes-Benz Made in USA Database Evidence 2022 Mercedes-Benz Made in USA Database The following is a sampling of Mercedes-Benz marketing materials that deceptively claim that certain vehicles are “built” in the United States when, in reality, the vehicles are assembled in the…
Mercedes-Benz Brands Mercedes-Benz TINA.org investigated the marketing for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van, which revealed that Mercedes-Benz USA was running a deceptive national marketing campaign that made the unqualified claim that its 2019…
New Balance Made in USA Consumer News New Balance Made in USA In 1996, the FTC brought an administrative action against New Balance Athletic Shoes, Inc. for making deceptive U.S.-origin claims about its sneakers. Since at least 2009, the company has marketed…
Whitebridge Pet Brands “Made in USA” Claims Class Action Whitebridge Pet Brands “Made in USA” Claims March 2018: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…
Gillette Made in USA Marketing Evidence Gillette Made in USA Marketing Below is a sampling of Gillette marketing materials that claim — either expressly or implicitly — that its products are Made in the USA. National TV Commercials 30-Second Commercial 15-Second…
Trojan Condoms “Made In USA” Claims Class Action Trojan Condoms “Made In USA” Claims February 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff and When a complaint is dismissed without…
New Federal Rule Targets Fraudulent ‘Made in USA’ Claims Media Coverage New Federal Rule Targets Fraudulent ‘Made in USA’ Claims Herb Weisbaum, Checkbook