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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce
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November 13, 2025
CVS Reaches Deal In 'Non-Drowsy' Labeling Class Action
A woman has agreed to settle her proposed class action against CVS Pharmacy accusing it of deceptively marketing its flu medicine as "non-drowsy" when it contained a drug known to cause drowsiness.
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November 13, 2025
Latin American Trade Deals With US Include Zero Tariff Rates
Latin American countries including El Salvador, Guatemala, Ecuador and Argentina committed to nontariff reductions for U.S. producers in exchange for a zero tariff rate on many imports not readily available in the U.S., under details of framework trade agreements the White House unveiled Thursday.
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November 13, 2025
Water Co. Investor Says Merger Erased $2B In Value
The parent company of water brands Alhambra and Crystal Springs was hit with a proposed class suit alleging it misled investors about a June 2024 merger that triggered a $2 billion market capitalization loss.
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November 13, 2025
Wash. Email Subject Line Ruling Puts Retailers On The Hook
The Washington state Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Old Navy, finding that a state law prohibits misleading email subject lines, has opened the door to nationwide copycat litigation, introducing potential exposure measured not in thousands, but in millions or even billions of dollars for retailers, say attorneys at Benesch.
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November 13, 2025
Wash. Court Upholds Pot Shop's $1.4M Win In Fraud Case
A Washington state cannabis entrepreneur and his associates must pay every bit of a $2.6 million judgment over claims he siphoned profits from a marijuana dispensary he was contracted to manage, a state appellate court ruled Wednesday, finding no fault with the bench trial and rejecting challenges to the plaintiff's forensic accounting expert.
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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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