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Red Envelope Ad Alert Red Envelope A reader was able to catch this radio ad for RedEnvelope.com, a shopping website that is advertising “25% off almost everything” if you use the code “FAST” at checkout.…
Fitzgerald Auto Mall Ad Alert Fitzgerald Auto Mall Consumer accuses dealership of pulling a bait and switch.
Carvana Ad Alert Carvana Whether buying a car online or in-person, consumers need to do their due diligence.
Sanderson Farms Ad Alert Sanderson Farms Chicken producer agrees to stop disparaging competitors’ “raised without antibiotics” claims.
Data Boss: A Collector of False Guarantees? Ad Alert Data Boss: A Collector of False Guarantees? Customer who says he bought the collectors’ software says the company failed to honor its guarantee.
Amazon’s ‘Subscribe & Save’ Service Ad Alert Amazon’s ‘Subscribe & Save’ Service Watch out for those pre-checked boxes, people.
Gucci’s Exotic Skin Products Ad Alert Gucci’s Exotic Skin Products Former sales associate files lawsuit accusing luxury brand of greenwashing.
‘No One OutPizzas the Hut’ Ad Alert ‘No One OutPizzas the Hut’ Objectively provable claim or silly slogan? Reader argues it’s the former.
FDA Sends Amazon a Warning Letter Ad Alert FDA Sends Amazon a Warning Letter At issue is company’s distribution of products illegally marketed as drugs.
SolarCity Clouds Savings Claims Ad Alert SolarCity Clouds Savings Claims Know this: There’s no guarantee that you’ll save on electricity costs by going solar with SolarCity.
PrettyLittleThing Ad Alert PrettyLittleThing The truth about sales advertised as sitewide can be ugly.
College Works Painting Ad Alert College Works Painting Advertised summer internship earnings may be further out of reach than you think.
Treehuggers Bracelets Ad Alert Treehuggers Bracelets Tree-planting nonprofit cuts ties with another company selling bracelets to benefit Australia.
Key Realty Ad Alert Key Realty ‘Tis the season for home buying. But remember: Listings that appear too good to be true often are.
Primerica Ad Alert Primerica TINA.org breaks down deceptive income claims touted by top earner at recent convention.
Plexus Breast Chek Ad Alert Plexus Breast Chek Some claims are not checking out with this MLM’s marketing of its Breast Chek self-exam kit.