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Displaying all articles tagged:
False Advertising
false advertising
Sept. 19, 2017
Melania Trump Threatens to Sue Over Billboards Advertising Her English Skills
The Croatian company that used the First Lady’s picture to advertise its English classes was forced to take its ads down.
By
Claire Landsbaum
sell-ulite
Nov. 8, 2013
Women Sue Lingerie Company Over Cellulite
Maidenform’s caffeine-infused underwear didn’t have the promised effects.
By
Charlotte Cowles
zomg shoes
Aug. 30, 2012
People Get Money for Believing in Toning Shoes
Congrats!
By
Hilary Moss
false advertising
May 16, 2012
Skechers Will Pay $40 Million for False Claims About ‘Toning’ Shoes
Customers who bought the shoes are entitled to refunds.
By
Charlotte Cowles
resetting the tone
Dec. 15, 2011
Reebok Plans to Bring Their ‘Toning Shoes’ Back
They’re not going to let little things like FTC settlements get in the way.
By
Alex Rees
false advertising
Sept. 28, 2011
Reebok Forced to Refund Customers for ‘Toning Shoes’ That Don’t Work [Updated]
Those EasyTone shoes do not, in fact, reduce the size of your butt.
By
Charlotte Cowles