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Latest News in Retail & E-Commerce
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August 13, 2025
Dick's Sporting Goods Suit Should Be Trimmed, Judge Says
A Pennsylvania federal judge has recommended trimming a shareholder class action that claims Dick's Sporting Goods misled investors about inventory levels and losses because of theft after the COVID-19 pandemic, finding that some of the suit's challenged statements are forward-looking and inactionable, among other things.
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August 13, 2025
David Protein Tees Up Bid To Toss Ingredient Antitrust Suit
David Protein told a New York federal judge on Wednesday that a lawsuit accusing the trendy bar maker of violating antitrust law should be tossed, saying in a letter that a group of low-calorie food companies still could not cure legal deficiencies the court previously flagged, despite twice amending their complaint.
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August 13, 2025
Whole Foods Battles Dismissal Bids In $1M Asbestos Suit
Grocery giant Whole Foods aimed to fend off dismissal bids Wednesday from a shopping plaza owner and landlord, telling the North Carolina Business Court that it sufficiently alleged contract breaches that led to asbestos entering one of its stores.
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August 13, 2025
NYC Pot Shops Can't Revive Suit Over Marijuana Crackdown
A federal judge will not reconsider his decision to end a lawsuit filed by more than two dozen companies that claim their due process rights were violated when New York City closed some of their stores on claims they were unlicensed cannabis operations, saying they brought nothing new for the court to ponder.
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August 13, 2025
Colo. AG To Stay Enforcement Of Gas Stove Labeling Law
The Colorado Attorney General's Office agreed to stay enforcement of a recent law mandating that a health warning be placed on all gas stoves until a resolution is reached on a forthcoming request for preliminary injunction by a trade association, which claims the law is unconstitutional.

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- AGENCIES
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