Federal Trade Commission
FTC Made In US Push Signals Enforcement Ramp-Up, Marketplace Rules Ahead
The White House tightens oversight of MUSA claims, directing the FTC to step up enforcement and consider new…
Shuffle Board: PayPal Replaces CEO
Following a fraught fourth quarter, PayPal is replacing CEO Alex Chriss with its board chair and former HP…
FTC Warns Companies Over Fake Reviews
The letters reminded companies that continued breaches could lead to federal lawsuits and civil penalties of…
Amazon Agrees to $2.5 Billion Settlement With FTC Over Prime Subscription Case
The FTC alleged that Amazon deceived consumers about Amazon subscriptions and made it difficult to cancel.
Judge Tosses Part of FTC Antitrust Suit Against Amazon
Amazon got a victory in its year-long battle with the agency, although the tech titan had sought to dismiss…
PETA Fires FTC Salvo at ‘Ethical’ Cashmere
The animal rights organization has accused the Sustainable Fibre Alliance of "misleading" consumers.
FTC Sues Amazon; UK Warehouse Worker Death Draws New Scrutiny
The FTC chair said Amazon is "exploiting its monopoly power to enrich itself while raising prices and…
Why Retail Expert Says Amazon, in FTC Firing Line, Is ‘Stimulating’ not ‘Stifling’ Competition
GlobalData's Neil Saunders said Amazon's actions suggests it "thinks there is no real [antitrust] case to be…
Amazon Pruning Private Labels as FTC Case Looms: Report
The cost-cutting development comes as the agency is said to be preparing an antitrust case against the…
‘Repeat Offender’ Will Pay for ‘Baseless’ Made in America Claims: FTC
DreamCloud's parent company first fan afoul of the FTC back in 2018.
Better Cotton Asks FTC to Broaden Green Guides Criteria
It wants agricultural context be considered to establish what might be viewed as progress on the ground, i.e…
FTC Ends Investigation of Walmart’s “Made in USA” Logo
The Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday that it closed a probe of Wal-Mart after the company addressed…
Retail Roundup: Three Chain Stores Sued Over Misleading Price Tags
The jig is up: Discounts aren't real, and consumers aren't happy about it.
FTC Charges Retail Tracking Firm For Misleading Consumers
Nomi Technologies, a company that helps retail stores track consumers using their mobile devices, has agreed…
Outdoor Industry Seeks Balanced Trade Agenda
Whether goods are imported or manufactured domestically, the outdoor industry faces a number of legal…