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Walmart’s Great Value 100% Cranberry Pomegranate Juice

Walmart’s Great Value 100% Cranberry Pomegranate Juice

April 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the complaint. The complaint was dismissed without prejudice, meaning that the complaint can be refiled. February 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against…

Brian Ross Investigates: ‘Made in the USA?’ Walmart Labels Under Fire

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Brian Ross Investigates: ‘Made in the USA?’ Walmart Labels Under Fire

Ariel Tu & Rhonda Schwartz, Law and Crime

Group Says Walmart.com Misleading About Made In USA Products

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Group Says Walmart.com Misleading About Made In USA Products

Benjamin Briscoe, WFMY News 2

Walmart’s Christmas plan: Deep discounts, but you’ll pay for shipping

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Walmart’s Christmas plan: Deep discounts, but you’ll pay for shipping

Lisa Fickenscher, New York Post

Regulators Drop Probe Into Walmart’s “Made In The U.S.A.” Labeling After Designation Dropped From Website

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Regulators Drop Probe Into Walmart’s “Made In The U.S.A.” Labeling After Designation Dropped From Website

Ashlee Kieler, Consumerist

Walmart Removes ‘Made In The USA’ Logos From Website After Government Investigation

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Walmart Removes ‘Made In The USA’ Logos From Website After Government Investigation

Abigail Abrams, International Business Times

7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s ‘U.S. Manufacturing Summit’

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7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s ‘U.S. Manufacturing Summit’

Kevin Rudiger, AFL-CIO

Walmart+ Subscriptions

Class Action

Walmart+ Subscriptions

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the terms of subscriptions

Walmart’s Hotel Style Bed Sheets

Class Action

Walmart’s Hotel Style Bed Sheets

Allegations: Falsely marketing that sheets have a higher thread count than they actually do

DayQuil, NyQuil, and Walmart’s Equate

Class Action

DayQuil, NyQuil, and Walmart’s Equate

Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal decongestion

Walmart Equate Migraine

Class Action

Walmart Equate Migraine

April 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s dismissal concluding that the complaint failed to state a claim. May 2014: A federal judge dismissed a class-action…

Folgers Ground Coffee Sold at Walmart

Class Action

Folgers Ground Coffee Sold at Walmart

Allegations: Products do not make the number of cups advertised on the label

Consumer advocacy groups want Walmart’s Roblox game audited for ‘stealth marketing’ to kids

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Consumer advocacy groups want Walmart’s Roblox game audited for ‘stealth marketing’ to kids

Sarah Perez, TechCrunch

Walmart winds down Roblox play as metaverse lands in privacy crosshairs

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Walmart winds down Roblox play as metaverse lands in privacy crosshairs

Peter Adams, Marketing Dive

Sudafed, Benadryl, Mucinex Robitussin, and Walmart’s Equate Cold and Flu Medicines

Class Action

Sudafed, Benadryl, Mucinex Robitussin, and Walmart’s Equate Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal congestion and sinus pressure

Sudafed, Benadryl, Vicks NyQuil, Mucinex, and Walmart’s Equate

Class Action

Sudafed, Benadryl, Vicks NyQuil, Mucinex, and Walmart’s Equate

Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat congestion

Walmart’s Cell Phone Insurance Plans

Class Action

Walmart’s Cell Phone Insurance Plans

In November 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart for allegedly falsely advertising cell phone insurance plans. Among other things, plaintiffs claim that the store advertised and sold insurance…

Roblox

Brands

Roblox

TINA.org found metaverse gaming platform rife with deceptive marketing.

2021 Collection

Evidence

2021 Collection

In January 2021, TINA.org reinvestigated the Walmart website and found that the company is still advertising products as being Made in the USA when they are wholly or partially made…

June – July 2015 Collection

Evidence

June – July 2015 Collection

Below are 200 examples of Made in the USA misrepresentations on Walmart.com found between June 22 and July 13, 2015. Group 1: Instances in which the Walmart.com USA label is…

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Walmart’s Great Value 100% Cranberry Pomegranate Juice

Brian Ross Investigates: ‘Made in the USA?’ Walmart Labels Under Fire

Group Says Walmart.com Misleading About Made In USA Products

Walmart’s Christmas plan: Deep discounts, but you’ll pay for shipping

Regulators Drop Probe Into Walmart’s “Made In The U.S.A.” Labeling After Designation Dropped From Website

Walmart Removes ‘Made In The USA’ Logos From Website After Government Investigation

7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s ‘U.S. Manufacturing Summit’

Walmart+ Subscriptions

Walmart’s Hotel Style Bed Sheets

DayQuil, NyQuil, and Walmart’s Equate

Walmart Equate Migraine

Folgers Ground Coffee Sold at Walmart

Consumer advocacy groups want Walmart’s Roblox game audited for ‘stealth marketing’ to kids

Walmart winds down Roblox play as metaverse lands in privacy crosshairs

Sudafed, Benadryl, Mucinex Robitussin, and Walmart’s Equate Cold and Flu Medicines

Sudafed, Benadryl, Vicks NyQuil, Mucinex, and Walmart’s Equate

Walmart’s Cell Phone Insurance Plans

Roblox

2021 Collection

June – July 2015 Collection