Neutral Posture
March 27th, 2018
It is poor form to market products as "Made in USA" that aren't "all or virtually all" made here.
Browsing the "made in USA" Tag
Wolverine
February 28th, 2018
Shoe maker gives the boot to a "Made in the USA" page on its site but problematic U.S.-origin claims remain.
Kia’s ‘Made in America’ Claims Not Fit for Office
February 16th, 2018
President's Day ad botches what it means to be Made in the USA.
Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing
January 23rd, 2018
Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint MADISON, CONN. January 23, 2018 – Despite a national advertising campaign showcasing patriotic imagery,
Despite Boston-Made Claims, Many Gillette Products Wicked Imported
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org files FTC complaint over Gillette's false and deceptive Made in the USA claims.
Summary of Action
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org investigated a national marketing campaign for Gillette, owned by Procter & Gamble, which is focused on its Boston factory
Gillette Canadian Commercial
January 22nd, 2018
In Canada, Gillette airs a nearly identical commercial to the deceptive 30-second commercial it airs in the U.S. but, in
Gillette Product Origin Information
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org examined all individual products listed for sale on Gillette.com as of December 1, 2017 (a total of 72 products,
Gillette Summary of Action
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org investigated a national marketing campaign for Gillette, owned by Procter & Gamble, which is focused on its Boston factory
Status and Updates
January 22nd, 2018
October 1, 2018: The FTC sends Gillette a closing letter after raising concerns with the company regarding “certain marketing materials
Gillette Made in USA Marketing
January 3rd, 2018
Below is a sampling of Gillette marketing materials that claim — either expressly or implicitly — that its products are
Maingear
January 3rd, 2018
"Significant imported content" means computers can't be marketed as "Built in the USA."
7 Marketers, Influencers that Get Coal in their 2017 Holiday Stockings
December 20th, 2017
Find out which companies and people wound up on TINA.org's naughty list for 2017.
LinerWorld
December 13th, 2017
Company changes language on homepage following FTC inquiry into Made in the USA claims.
Hyperform
November 21st, 2017
Manufacturer of marine and pool products runs into the choppy waters of the FTC's Made in the USA standard.
Gillette’s Implied Made in the USA Claims
November 15th, 2017
The U.S. flag features prominently in this Gillette ad despite the fact that many of its products aren't "Made in the USA."
A Closer Look at White House ‘Made in America’ Celebration
October 23rd, 2017
A TINA.org investigation reveals potential issues with White House "Made in America" celebration.
Georgia Expo
October 17th, 2017
FTC brings the curtain down on pipe and drape kit maker's misleading Made in the USA claims.