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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce
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January 05, 2026
Tile Tells 9th Circ. To Send Stalking Victims' Suit To Arbitration
Tile Inc. urged the Ninth Circuit on Monday to send to arbitration a putative class action alleging Tile's Bluetooth tracking devices negligently empower stalkers, arguing during a hearing that Tile's mass email notifying users of its arbitration provision constitutes sufficient notice, even if those emails were delivered to spam inboxes.
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January 05, 2026
Amazon Plaintiff Says 'Buy Movie' Button Fools Shoppers
A California woman accusing Amazon of lying to consumers about whether they own movies purchased on its Prime Video platform said the e-commerce giant can't avoid the proposed class action by hiding behind fine print, arguing shoppers who bought media weren't sufficiently informed they could lose access at any time.
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January 05, 2026
Amazon Can't Beat Pandemic-Era Price-Gouging Suit In Wash.
A Washington federal judge refused to throw out consumers' proposed class action against Amazon over alleged pandemic-era price-gouging, rejecting on Monday the e-commerce company's argument that the Washington Supreme Court interpreted consumer protection law too broadly when wading into the case.
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January 05, 2026
Fla. AG Says Pot Legalization Proposal 'Misleads Voters'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is opposing a new effort to legalize recreational marijuana through a ballot initiative, telling the state's high court that the proposal is invalid because it "misleads voters."
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January 05, 2026
Quince Moves To Toss Williams Sonoma's False Ad Suit
Quince urged a California federal court on Friday to dismiss Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s lawsuit that accuses the online retailer of trying to dupe consumers into believing its goods are the same as Williams Sonoma's products at discounted prices, saying Williams Sonoma's complaint cuts out "key context" regarding Quince's ads.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- U.S. Department of Labor
- National Labor Relations Board
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Federal Trade Commission
- State and international retail regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Credit card transaction rules
- Franchise regulation
- Minimum wage and tip requirements
- Sales tax issues
- Retail and e-commerce lobbying
- International retail legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Import bans and trade restrictions that affect retailers
- Counterfeiting and piracy investigations
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Breach of contract suits
- Data breach actions
- Patent and trademark suits
- Labor and employment disputes
- Mass torts
- Product liability and personal injury suits
- Antitrust disputes
- Shareholder suits
- Patent and trademark suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Share buybacks and stock splits
- Franchise and management agreements
- Retail project finance and real estate deals, including mall developments
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of retail and e-commerce practices
Readership
- Retail and e-commerce lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the retail and e-commerce industries
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals