Williams-Sonoma must pay $3.2 million for falsely claiming products were “Made in the USA”
Eric Lagatta, USA Today
Oceguera et al v. Baby Trend, Inc.
21-cv-398, C.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Baby Trend’s Protect Yumi 2-in-1 Booster Seat and Protect Yumi Folding High Back Booster Seat
Misleadingly marketing booster seats as safe for children who weigh 30 pounds and are 3 years old when the seats are not safe for children under 40 pounds and younger than 4 years old
Pending
Eric Lagatta, USA Today
Following a complaint by ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), Pottery Barn’s parent company Williams-Sonoma has agreed to pay more than $3 million for violating a 2020 FTC consent order requiring that…
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