I wonder if they are going to apply this standard to every company that promotes their products as Made in the USA.
I wonder if they are going to apply this standard to every company that promotes their products as Made in the USA.
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/ftc-takes-major-action-against-shinola-demands-where-american-is-made-slogan-to-be-dropped-immediately
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/ftc-takes-major-action-against-shinola-demands-where-american-is-made-slogan-to-be-dropped-immediately
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/ftc-takes-major-action-against-shinola-demands-where-american-is-made-slogan-to-be-dropped-immediately
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/ftc-takes-major-action-against-shinola-demands-where-american-is-made-slogan-to-be-dropped-immediately
The article says that it will apply to all "made in USA" labeling, as I understand it — not even just the ones using it as explicit advertising.
ReplyDeleteRelated anecdote, told to me at last week's mandatory training: one of my coworkers, apparently, at one time, had to make HP or IBM or something similar PCs ready for export to Iran. This mostly involved covering the "made in USA" stickers with "made in China" stickers.