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TINA.org’s Action on Glucosamine Settlement Helps Spur Revision

TINA.org’s Action on Glucosamine Settlement Helps Spur Revision

Final Agreement Bans Deceptive Claims Made by Walmart, Walgreens & Supervalu MADISON, CONN. March 25, 2015 — A federal judge has given final approval to a class-action settlement that permanently changes how…

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

Demands Real Change to Deceptive Marketing of Popular Supplement MADISON, Conn., Feb. 11, 2015 — Continuing its efforts to fight for settlements that are fair to consumers and mandate real changes…

Abt Electronics Pricing Mismatch Burns Consumer

Abt Electronics Pricing Mismatch Burns Consumer

When a retailer’s price on Amazon doesn’t match the price on its own website.

Lawsuits: Glucosamine’s Promised Relief Mostly Marketing Hype

Lawsuits: Glucosamine’s Promised Relief Mostly Marketing Hype

Consumers report adverse reactions.

It’s Grammy Time: Who’s Belting out Name Brands?

It’s Grammy Time: Who’s Belting out Name Brands?

How many ads are hiding in popular songs?

Green Coffee Bean Weight Loss Study ‘Seriously Flawed’

Green Coffee Bean Weight Loss Study ‘Seriously Flawed’

Texas-based Applied Food Science to pay $3.5 million to settle misleading weight-loss claims complaint.

FDA Stings Zarbee’s Naturals for Treatment Claims

FDA Stings Zarbee’s Naturals for Treatment Claims

Agency warns about “likes” on its own Facebook page.

Somebody’s Watching You

Somebody’s Watching You

What you need to know about in-store tracking.

Avoid Cyber Monday Scams

Avoid Cyber Monday Scams

How to safely take advantage of online deals.

The Myth of Black Friday

The Myth of Black Friday

Super sales start early, but are they great bargains?

E.K. Ekcessories

E.K. Ekcessories

When “Made in the U.S.A.” isn’t.

Outlet Stores Are Not Discount Retail Stores

Outlet Stores Are Not Discount Retail Stores

What you should know before you go.

FTC Cracks Down on “Free Gift” Text Spam

FTC Cracks Down on “Free Gift” Text Spam

Agency charges 29 with alleged scams.

Engagement Marketing

Consumer Basics

Engagement Marketing

How companies get us to engage and form a relationship with the brand or product they are selling.

Service Contracts and Extended Warranties

Service Contracts and Extended Warranties

Is it worth it to pay extra for that extended warranty?

POPULAR YOUTUBE TOY REVIEWER WHO’S JUST A KID UNDER SCRUTINY FOR ‘DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING’

POPULAR YOUTUBE TOY REVIEWER WHO’S JUST A KID UNDER SCRUTINY FOR ‘DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING’

AdAge

Bob’s Stores Liquidation Sales Don’t Always Mean Savings

Bob’s Stores Liquidation Sales Don’t Always Mean Savings

Christiane Cordero, NBC Connecticut

Don’t trust the list prices on Amazon, Consumer Watchdog says

Don’t trust the list prices on Amazon, Consumer Watchdog says

David Pierson, Los Angeles Times

List prices be damned: Amazon reportedly showing only one price for products

List prices be damned: Amazon reportedly showing only one price for products

Williams Pelegrin, Yahoo! Tech

Is Amazon Removing List Prices From Product Pages?

Is Amazon Removing List Prices From Product Pages?

Ashlee Kieler, The Consumerist