03 Mar, 2024 NY Issues Guidance On Surcharge Law By Terri Seligman In early January, I blogged about a new law in New York that requires sellers who wish to charge consumers more for an item if they pay...
04 Jan, 2024 NY Now Requires Credit Card Surcharges To Be Included in Total Posted Price By Terri Seligman As noted in my last post about a new California law, a new year means new laws, including in the advertising law and consumer protection...
22 Oct, 2022 Retailer Settles With NYC Over Charges That it Violated the City's Cashless Ban Law By Jeff Greenbaum The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection announced that it reached a settlement with Van Leeuwen Ice Cream,...
12 Aug, 2021 FTC Sues Fuel Card Company (Again!) Over "Mystery Fees" By Jeff Greenbaum The Federal Trade Commission filed an administrative complaint against FleetCor and its CEO, Ronald Clarke, alleging that the company...
16 Jan, 2019 Sterling Jewelers Agrees to Pay $11 Million to New York Attorney General By Jeff Greenbaum The New York Attorney General just entered into a settlement with Sterling Jewelers Inc. -- also known as Kay Jewelers and Jared The...