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Will Influencer Marketing Be Crippled By Disclosure Rules?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to make sure consumers are aware of any commercial connections between brands…

Executive Viewpoints April 26
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Regulatory Caution Keeps Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger On Thin Ice

Those looking forward to the anticipated Walgreens–Rite Aid merger may need to hold the phone; the Federal Trade…

News January 23
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Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger: Just Delayed Or Defunct?

As it struggles to sell off between 500 and 1,000 of its drugstores in an effort to satisfy…

News October 20
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Watchdog Calls Walmart On ‘Made In The U.S.A.’ Product Claims…Again

Just as the Fourth of July inches closer, Walmart has once again come under fire from advertising watchdog…

News June 29
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FTC Rejects Latest Staples-Office Depot Merger Proposal

UPDATE as of 12/22: In an effort to satisfy demands of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) upon its attempts…

News December 22
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Retail Recap Of The Week

Now that we’re moving into the heart of this crucial selling season, retailers realize they not only must…

Executive Viewpoints December 10
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FTC Regulators Aim To Block Staples Acquisition Of Office Depot

Federal regulators are preparing to block Staples’ anticipated $6.3 billion acquisition of rival Office Depot, according to sources…

News November 30
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