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Truth in Advertising Part 14: The Deception of Using Someone Else’s Price
When consumers look for the best deal, they often rely on price comparisons. If a retailer claims their television is $100 cheaper than a competitor’s,

Truth in Advertising Part 13: The Deception of Stale Price Comparisons
When consumers look for the best deal, they often rely on price comparisons. If a retailer claims their television is $100 cheaper than a specific

Truth in Advertising Part 12: The Deception of Competitor Price Games
When consumers look for the best deal, they often rely on price comparisons. If a retailer claims their television is $100 cheaper than a specific

Truth in Advertising Part 11: The Deception of Fake Sale Language
Red sale tags, “Going Out of Business” banners, and massive markdowns naturally drive consumers to act. Whether it is a holiday discount event or a

Truth in Advertising Part 10: The Frustration of False Scarcity
When consumers believe an item is about to sell out or a deal is about to expire, they act quickly. Scarcity drives purchases, whether through

Truth in Advertising Part 9: The Deception of Bait Advertising
When consumers see a great deal advertised, they expect to be able to walk into a store or go online and purchase that exact item