Retail & E-Commerce

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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce

  • November 26, 2025

    Huggies' 'Hypoallergenic' Diapers Cause Rashes, Suit Says

    A "secret reformulation" of disposable Huggies children's diapers is causing severe skin reactions, a proposed class action filed in New York federal court has alleged, claiming that manufacturing giant Kimberly-Clark is still marketing the product as "hypoallergenic" despite pleas for a recall on the Huggies website.

  • November 26, 2025

    Amazon Gets NY's NLRB Fill-In Law Blocked For Now

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction blocking a law allowing the Empire State's labor board to adjudicate private sector unionization matters and labor-management disputes, ruling that Amazon is likely to prevail in its challenge of the measure.

  • November 26, 2025

    Bergdorf Goodman Exec Is Sued To Stop Move To Nordstrom

    Saks Global has filed suit in Texas federal court seeking to stop a "high-visibility executive" who recently resigned from its Bergdorf Goodman subsidiary from joining Nordstrom Inc., accusing the former executive of breaching noncompete obligations and improperly retaining trade secrets she allegedly downloaded before resigning.

  • November 26, 2025

    Justices Urged To Mull 9th Circ.'s Backing Of NLRB's 'Thryv'

    The Ninth Circuit defied U.S. Supreme Court precedent and opened a circuit split when it upheld a National Labor Relations Board order making Macy's rehire striking workers and dole out novel remedies covering workers' losses, the company argued Wednesday in a bid for the high court's review.

  • November 26, 2025

    2nd Circ. Decision Offers Securities Fraud Pleading Insights

    In Gimpel v. Hain Celestial, the Second Circuit’s recent finding that investor plaintiffs adequately alleged a food and personal care company made actionable misrepresentations and false statements presents a road map for evaluating securities fraud complaints that emphasizes statements made and scienter, rather than pure omissions, say attorneys at Nixon Peabody.

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