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New York, NY – November 2, 2022 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising law body of BBB National Programs, recommended that Sanofi Consumer Healthcare not use claims that: Zantac 360° contains, or that famotidine is, “the #1 Doctor Recommended ingredient;” or Zantac 360° contains, or that famotidine is, […]

New York, NY – November 2, 2022 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that S3 Marketing, LLC and Beyond Finance, LLC d/b/a Accredited Debt Relief discontinue claims on www.accrediteddebtrelief.com that convey strong unqualified messages regarding the typical results experienced by users of the Accredited Debt relief program, including: “Debt Relief […]

McLean, VA – November 1, 2022 – The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) of BBB National Programs has found Gameloft S.A., owner and operator of the Disney Getaway Blast mobile app, in violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and CARU’s Self-Regulatory Guidelines for Advertising and for Children’s Online Privacy Protection. Upon receipt […]

Eight restaurants awarded a MICHELIN Star in first selection 12 Bib Gourmands, plus three special awards, also unveiled 60 total restaurants, 19 cuisine types reflected in 2022 selection   VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 27, 2022 — Vancouver just discovered the restaurants that make up its first MICHELIN® Guide selection, as eight restaurants earned one-MICHELIN-Star distinctions […]

McGovern Auto Group Opens New Luxury Dealerships in Albany, NY New Jaguar Land Rover and Volvo locations expand auto powerhouse’s reach in New York Albany, NY // Oct. 27, 2022 // The McGovern Auto Group, a regional auto powerhouse that operates almost two dozen dealerships across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York, today announced the opening of […]

North Carolina, October 26, 2022 – North Carolina’s six Local Management Entities/Managed Care Organizations (LME/MCOs) launched the NC Child and Family Improvement Initiative on May 1, 2022, to improve care for children, youth, and families served by the child welfare system. The LME/MCOs are working together to create a statewide system that ensures seamless access […]

New York, NY – October 26, 2022 – Acting on a challenge by AT&T Services, the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Cox Communications, Inc. provided a reasonable basis for the express claim that Cox can deliver “gig speeds everywhere” and the implied claim that Cox can provide gig speeds to […]

New York, NY – October 20, 2022 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising decision body of BBB National Programs, has determined that Mazee, LLC has reasonable support for claims that its Glee Gum is “plant-based,” “made with chicle,” and “natural.” However, the NARB Panel recommended that the advertiser […]

New York, NY – October 19, 2022 – In a reopened case arising from the petition of a prior decision, the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that L’Oréal USA, Inc. has now provided a reasonable basis for its claim that CeraVe is the “#1 dermatologist recommended skincare brand.” The claims at issue, which appeared […]

McLean, VA – October 18, 2022 – The Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC) of BBB National Programs has referred direct selling company Root Wellness LLC to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for possible enforcement action. The referral comes after a lack of compliance by Root Wellness with DSSRC recommendations as well as the company’s inability […]