Barrett-Jackson Class Action Barrett-Jackson Allegations: Misrepresenting that it safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in November 2024
Williams-Sonoma, West Elm, and Pottery Barn Discounts Class Action Williams-Sonoma, West Elm, and Pottery Barn Discounts Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose a mandatory variable processing fee in advertised prices
gomacro microbar Class Action gomacro microbar Allegations: Marketing products as protein bars when they contain more carbohydrates and sugar than protein
UPDATE: Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Lawsuit over Misleading Made in USA Claims Consumer News UPDATE: Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Lawsuit over Misleading Made in USA Claims Settlement comes after TINA.org alerted FTC to hundreds of products deceptively marketed as American-made.
Gillette Brands Gillette A TINA.org investigation of Gillette found that the company was making the unqualified claim that its product line was made in the United States in a national marketing campaign when…
Goop Brands Goop TINA.org investigated Goop, a New York and California-based “lifestyle” company founded by Gwyneth Paltrow that sells a wide range of products, including supplements, natural “remedies,” oils, crystals, beauty products, clothing,…
Agora (Monument & Cathedral Holdings) Brands Agora (Monument & Cathedral Holdings) TINA.org found Agora companies violating an FTC order with deceptive disease-treatment and financial claims, and dark patterns.
Williams-Sonoma Brands Williams-Sonoma TINA.org investigated Williams-Sonoma and found that seven of its websites — Williams-Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, Pottery Barn, PBteen, Pottery Barn Kids and West Elm — were marketing products as made…
Kroger’s Cereal Bars and Water Enhancers Class Action Kroger’s Cereal Bars and Water Enhancers Allegations: Falsely marketing products as being flavored with natural ingredients
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018 Blog TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018 It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.
Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Smart Start, and Nutri-Grain Bars Class Action Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Smart Start, and Nutri-Grain Bars
Discounts at Barneys New York Retail Outlet Stores Class Action Discounts at Barneys New York Retail Outlet Stores
O2PUR E-Cig Marketer Previously Cited by Utah Faces Fines Consumer News O2PUR E-Cig Marketer Previously Cited by Utah Faces Fines Utah seeks hearing that executive Scott Barth violated previous agreement prohibiting misleading marketing.