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New York, NY – December 8, 2022 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs closed two new Fast-Track SWIFT cases in December. In those cases:    Verizon Communications, Inc. challenged the claim that Comcast Cable Communications, LLC’s Xfinity internet service is “up to 7x faster than Verizon 5G Home Internet”; and Truth […]

Addison awarded three MICHELIN Stars, taking the spotlight among 18 California eateries receiving new MICHELIN Star awards 89 total restaurants achieve MICHELIN-Star status – seven with three Stars Inspectors award two new Green Stars, bringing state total to 11   LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2022 — Eighty-nine restaurants reached for the Stars in the 2022 […]

New York, NY – December 1, 2022 – In a BBB National Programs National Advertising Division (NAD) challenge, brought as part of NAD’s routine monitoring of national advertising for truth and transparency, NAD has determined that Blue Apron LLC provided a reasonable basis for the claim that “Canceling Meals is Easy.” Blue Apron is a […]

MICHELIN® Pilot® Sport EV tire earns “Best of What’s New” award in automotive category This is the third Michelin product to receive an award from Popular Science, following two “100 Most Innovative Products of the Year” awards   GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 30, 2022 – Michelin, a leader in sustainability and innovation, announced today that the […]

New York, NY – Nov 30, 2022 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Perrigo Company plc provided a reasonable basis for certain cost savings claims for its store brand hypoallergenic infant formula but recommended that other challenged claims be modified or discontinued. Mead Johnson & Company (MJ), manufacturer of […]

New York, NY – November 30, 2022 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs has referred advertising claims made by Zscaler, Inc. to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after the company failed to respond substantively to a challenge into claims made for its Zero Trust Exchange Platform. NAD recommended that Zscaler discontinue […]

Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. Announces Donation to USDA Maize Collection Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc (IFSI) continues its long-standing commitment to supporting the agriculture industry and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). IFSI recently announced a multi-year series of donations to the USDA Maize Collection in Iowa. The donations involve supplying past, IFSI-developed inbreds to the […]

A recent XpertHR survey found that over 80% of companies are increasing salary budgets to draw in the workforce.   New York City (November 23, 2022) – Between rising turnover, a smaller workforce and soaring inflation, employers are doing everything they can to secure their employees—including raising salary budgets for 2023. Top takeaways from the XpertHR […]

New York, NY – November 22, 2022 – In a challenge brought by Dyson, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that SharkNinja Operating LLC (Shark) provided a reasonable basis for claims that its Shark Air Purifier 4 meets or even exceeds HEPA standards but recommended that Shark discontinue these same […]

New York, NY – November 22, 2022 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that the American Beverage Association (ABA) provided a reasonable basis for the following environmental benefit claims related to its Every Bottle Back program, which is designed to encourage and increase beverage container recycling in the U.S.:   […]