Walmart Still Deceptively Marketing Made in USA, TINA.org Reports Company to FTC (Again)
January 20th, 2021
MADISON, CONN. January 20, 2021 – With two years to go on a 10-year commitment to purchase $250 billion in
January 20th, 2021
MADISON, CONN. January 20, 2021 – With two years to go on a 10-year commitment to purchase $250 billion in
January 19th, 2021
In January 2021, TINA.org reinvestigated the Walmart website and found that the company is still advertising products as being Made
November 12th, 2020
August 2020: A federal judge preliminarily approved a proposed settlement agreement that would provide class members who have proof of
October 5th, 2020
In September 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart for allegedly representing that consumers who purchased its lifetime tire
July 31st, 2020
April 2019: A federal judge dismissed certain claims but allowed the false advertising claims to move forward. November 2018: A
March 4th, 2020
February 2020: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint bringing similar allegations and adding allegations that Walmart misleadingly advertises that the characterizing
January 30th, 2020
December 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-10983, C. D. Cal.) August 2019: A class-action lawsuit
January 13th, 2020
January 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-23, C. D. Cal.) October 2019:
December 4th, 2019
May 2019: The Bond case was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. Also in May,
November 19th, 2019
In November 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Wal-Mart for allegedly falsely advertising that its Great Value LED light
July 16th, 2019
June 2019: The case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-1705, E. D. MO.) April 2019: A class-action lawsuit
July 9th, 2019
In June 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart for allegedly falsely stating on the label of Spring Valley
November 19th, 2018
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart for allegedly deceptively inflating the milliampere-hours (mAh) ratings for its
August 8th, 2018
July 2018: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found that the District Court properly dismissed the case but it should
April 27th, 2018
April 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal concluding that the complaint failed to state a claim
April 23rd, 2018
A false advertising class-action lawsuit against Walmart was dismissed in March 2007. The 2006 complaint alleged that the store inflated
March 14th, 2018
In March 2018, two class-action lawsuits were filed against Walmart for allegedly falsely marketing that Nest Fresh Egg Farms “farm
January 9th, 2018
In January 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart and Cal-Maine Foods for allegedly falsely advertising that Organic Marketside
December 15th, 2017
In December 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against several manufacturers of flushable wipes – specifically, Costco, CVS, Kimberly-Clark, Procter
December 14th, 2017
September 2016: A federal judge granted the named plaintiff’s motion to voluntarily dismiss this action and imposed two conditions on