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National Advertising Review Board Recommends JBS Discontinue “Net Zero” Emissions by 2040 Claims

Jun 20, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – June 20, 2023 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising body of BBB National Programs, recommended that JBS USA Holdings, Inc. discontinue certain claims relating to its goal of achieving “net zero” emissions by 2040. JBS is the second-largest food company and the largest animal […]

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The Michelin Guide plants its flag in Colorado

Jun 19, 2023 4:58 PM ET

  Colorado becomes eighth Michelin Guide destination in North America Michelin Guide inspectors are already in the field, finding culinary gems   DENVER, June 14, 2023 — Michelin and the Colorado Tourism Office today announced the Michelin Guide Colorado, the latest expansion of the Michelin Guide. Colorado has a rich culinary community that includes both […]

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Aya Healthcare Acquires Flexwise Health, Amplifying Workforce Optimization Capacity and Cost Savings through Predictive Analytics

Jun 14, 2023 8:00 AM ET

SAN DIEGO, CA — Aya Healthcare, the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the U.S., today announced its acquisition of Flexwise Health. Through sophisticated analysis of hundreds of thousands of data points, Flexwise technology forecasts gaps in patient demand and staffing levels to assist hospitals in optimizing resource allocation and cost. Predictive recommendations […]

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Ticketmaster Agrees to Update and Strengthen Website to Comply with Digital Advertising Alliance’s Self-Regulatory Principles

Jun 13, 2023 9:00 AM ET

McLean, VA – June 13, 2023 – BBB National Programs’ Digital Advertising Accountability Program (DAAP) worked with Ticketmaster Entertainment, LLC to bring its website into compliance with the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles. DAAP monitors the digital marketplace for compliance with digital advertising best practices related to interest-based advertising (IBA) across websites and mobile […]

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National Advertising Division Refers Claims on Smarter-Reviews.com to Federal Trade Commission for Further Review

Jun 12, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – June 12, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs has referred advertising claims made by Smarter Reviews to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Through its advertising monitoring program, NAD inquired about the rankings of eye creams on the review website Smarter-Reviews.com, and the implied claims that such […]

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National Advertising Division Finds Certain Consumer Cellular Wireless Service Plan Claims Supported; Recommends Others be Modified or Discontinued

Jun 8, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – June 8, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that certain claims made by Consumer Cellular, Inc. for its wireless service plans were supported. However, NAD recommended that Consumer Cellular modify or discontinue other claims, including:   Comparing the cost of Consumer Cellular’s plans to those […]

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BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation Publishes Principles and Protocols for Trustworthy AI in Recruiting and Hiring

Jun 8, 2023 9:00 AM ET

McLean, VA – June 8, 2023 – BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation today released self-regulatory Principles for Trustworthy AI in Recruiting and Hiring, which serve as a global baseline standard for the use of AI applications in recruitment and hiring, providing practical and actionable guidance for employers and vendors seeking to leverage AI […]

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Cargill Voluntarily Discontinues Certain Claims for Nutrena® NatureWise® Chicken Feeds Following National Advertising Division Challenge

Jun 7, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – June 7, 2023 – Following a BBB National Programs National Advertising Division (NAD) challenge brought by competitor Purina Animal Nutrition LLC, Cargill, Incorporated voluntarily permanently discontinued certain comparative performance and superiority claims for its Nutrena® NatureWise® line of chicken feeds. In response to the challenge, Cargill maintained that it possessed adequate […]

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Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council Refers Wayal Health Product Performance Claims to the FTC for Possible Enforcement Action

Jun 6, 2023 9:00 AM ET

McLean, VA – June 6, 2023 – The Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC) of BBB National Programs has referred direct selling company Wayal Health Sciences USA, Inc. to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for possible enforcement action. The referral comes after Wayal Health failed to respond to a DSSRC inquiry into aggressive health-related product performance […]

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J Collection Hotels Introduces its Summer Escape Promotion with Special Pricing

Jun 1, 2023 10:00 AM ET

NEW ORLEANS, La. (June 1, 2023) – J Collection Hotels is delighted to announce its Summer promotion, “Summer Escape.” Summer Escape offers guests a selection from 14 distinctive properties, all with special locations and unique appeal. This promotion is designed for our guests to take a break from their routines by enjoying a premier destination […]

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