Legal & Regulatory

New Button Cell Battery Safety Standards Will Affect Promo

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President Joe Biden recently signed Reese’s Law, named in honor of an 18-month-old chil...

How Might the Inflation Reduction Act Impact Promo?

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Just signed into law by President Joe Biden, executives say the law has potential posit...

Firefighters Warn Communities of Text-Driven Merch Scam

Authorities say text messages sent to loca...

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FTC: Business Owner Falsely Claimed PPE Items Were Made in USA

Now, the federal agency is demanding the a...

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FTC Orders Apparel Company to Pay Six-Figure Fine for False Made-in-USA Claims

The Federal Trade Commission is also makin...

Cape Cod Baseball League Merch-Related Lawsuit May Go to Mediation

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The league, long known for featuring baseball’s young stars of tomorrow, had sued a loc...

Fanatics Inks Deal to Handle Crimson Tide Student-Athlete Merch

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As part of a new partnership with The University of Alabama, the sports merchandise ret...

Trucker Strike Poses New Threat to Supply Chains

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Truckers protesting a California law they say hurts their livelihoods have crippled ope...

Promo Distributor Pleads Guilty to Federal Criminal Charge

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John Anthony Taylor was facing charges tied to accusations of a PPE scam and lying to i...

Distributors Accused of Rigging Promo Bids to Defraud the US Army

The Florida-based trio of Lawrence O’Brien...

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Prosecutors: Promo Distributor Expected to Plead Guilty to Fraud

John Anthony Taylor is facing prosecution ...

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Ohio State Trademarks the Word “THE” for Merch

Formally known as The Ohio State Universit...

MLB, Fanatics Accused of Monopolizing Online Merch Sales

A Nebraska-based licensed merchandise sell...

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Moderne Glass Recalls Coffee Mugs Due to Burn Risk

The drinkware can crack and break when it ...

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Apparel Company Owes $211,000 for False Made in USA Claims

The FTC entered into a settlement with Uta...

How to Combat Ageism in the Workplace

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Age discrimination worsened during the pandemic. Try these five strategies to root it o...

Q&A: Program Aims to Drive Forced Labor Out of Cotton Production

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Patricia Jurewicz, CEO of the Responsible Sourcing Network, explains how her nonprofit’...

FTC Starts Enforcing New US-Made Labeling Rule

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Companies in the promotional products market and other industries must comply with the ...

FTC Fines Walmart, Kohl’s for Bogus Bamboo Marketing

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The retailers must pay a total of $5.5 million for claiming bamboo-derived rayon textil...

Disney-Themed Hand Sanitizers Recalled Over Carcinogen, Toxic Substance

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FDA testing found benzene, a carcinogen, in one hand sanitizer, while methanol was foun...

Philly Plastic Bag Ban Takes Full Effect

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The prohibitions on single-use plastic bags and some paper bags can create opportunity ...