Retail & E-Commerce Archive » April, 2008

Retail & E-Commerce - April, 2008

104 articles

• NYSRA Dealt Heavy Blow In Calorie War
• CPSC Reform Legislation Needs Funding, Says Agency
• U.S. Attorney Tries To Secure Friedman's Cash
• Fedders Moves To Sell Indoor Air Quality Assets
• Jury Tells Honeywell To Pay $24M In Asbestos Case
• Fabrikant Creditors Rebuff Banks' Objections
• 9th Circ. Reverses Class Cert. Ruling In Wal-Mart Suit
• Second Circuit Weighs Calorie-Posting Stay
• Home Interiors & Gifts Files For Bankruptcy
• Barbie, Bratz Copyright Dispute Far From Over
• Unigen Hits Perrigo With Supplements Patent Suit
• Ontario Court Shuts Down Vitamin Antitrust Case
• Raids Seek Evidence Of U.K. Grocers' Collusion
• Tyson False Advertising Suit Sparks Class Action
• Conn., Mich. Managers File FLSA Suit Against Staples
• OFT Launches Tobacco Price-Fixing Probe
• Banks Object To Fabrikant Liquidation Plan
• Former Le-Nature Director Pleads Guilty To Fraud
• 10th Circuit OKs Grocery Store Food, Gas Bundling
• Propex Seeks Extra Five Months To File Ch. 11 Plan
• Judge Tells NYC To Hold The Calorie Info
• Miracle-Gro Recalls Unregistered Pesticides
• Butterball Faces Nationwide FLSA Class Action
• Judge OKs Workers' Comp Deal For Sharper Image
• LG, Whirlpool Fridge Patent Dispute Heats Up
• Sharper Image To Pursue Potential Buyers
• L.I.D. On Brink Of Asset Sale
• Restaurant Chain Looks To Block Wage-and-Hour Suit
• OFT To Pay Morrisons For False Price-Fixing Claims
• Appeals Court Revives Parents' Suit Against Gerber
• FTC Tries Again To Stop Whole Foods Merger
• Tyson's 'No Antibiotics' Claims Untrue, Court Says
• Japan Shuts Out Beef From California Plant
• Fee Requests In Levitz Case Premature: Trustee
• More Starbucks Workers Steamed Over Tip-Sharing
• FDA Says Its Foreign Inspections Need A Face-Lift
• Judge Holds Ex-Universal Express CEO In Contempt
• USDA May Post Names Of Stores In Meat Recalls
• High Court Will Not Take On Benlate Case
• Parmalat Gets OK To Sue Citigroup For Fraud
• China Eyes Life Sentence For Producing Unsafe Food
• Video Tech Cos. Take Aim At Target Over MPEG-2
• Retailers Yank BPA Products Amid Cancer Fears
• Wonder Bread Maker's Ch. 11 Plan Still Baking
• $46M Settlement Gets Nod In Hydrogen Peroxide MDL
• House Democrats Propose Drug Import Reforms
• Judge Shoots Down Parmalat Damages Attempt
• Cadbury Blue Over Aussie Ruling On Purple
• U.K. Music Industry Seeks To Impose 'IPod Levy'
• Walgreen Sued For Alleged Securities Fraud
• FDA Issues New Rules On Cattle Use In Food, Makeup
• Diamond Buyers Get A $295M Cut Of De Beers
• Jeweler Blames Bankruptcy On Merrill Subprime Woes
• Georgia State Infringes Copyrights: Publishers
• Fedders Seeks Third Exclusivity Extension
• Court Tosses Calif. AG's Suit Against Sharper Image
• Judge OKs NYC Plan On Calorie Displays
• Japan Airlines To Pay $110M For Cargo Price-Fixing
• Lawyers Win $218M In Defunct Tobacco Class Action
• Regulator Takes Deeper Look Into Textile Deal
• Group Files USDA Complaint Over Baby Formula
• Workers Say Hershey Jobs Aren't So Sweet
• Gradient Fires Back At Overstock With Libel Suit
• Chemical May Be Linked To Health Problems: Study
• Two Charged In Switzerland Over Parmalat Collapse
• ITC Judge Finds Crocs Utility Patent Invalid
• Manitowoc, Enodis To Merge Despite Antitrust Fears
• Drivers Hit Pepsi With FLSA Suit
• Judge Approves Hancock Fabrics Settlement
• Linens 'n Things Said To Be Eyeing Bankruptcy
• False Advertising Suit Against Tyson To Move Forward
• Companies Fined For Selling Non-DTV Ready TVs
• MDL Created For Photo-Printing Patent Suits
• Appeals Court Throws Out Costly Tobacco Case
• Sharper Image Chairman Quits, Looks To Buy Co.
• Couple Heads To Court Over Alleged Gas Injury
• Adidas Three-Stripe Design Gets EU Court Backing
• Canada Wants In On Asbestos Claims V. Grace
• Court Exterminates FLSA Pest Control Overtime Suit
• Hancock Secures $100M Exit Financing Deal With GE
• Label Makers Urge Court To Toss Antitrust Case
• Inventors Can Warn Infringing Buyers: Fed. Circ.
• EU Court Pours Sweden A Victory Over Alcohol Taxes
• Japanese Cos. Sanctioned Over 'Recycled' Paper
• Fry's Bounces FLSA Class Action To Federal Court
• Publisher Claims Einstein's Notes Copied From Prof
• EU Banana Tariffs Violate Trade Agreements: WTO
• Jeweler Friedman's To Sell $400M In Inventory
• 3M Sues Korean Co. Over Reflective Trim Patent
• Bed Bath & Beyond Hit With Overtime Suit
• N.Y. Barista Is Latest To Sue Starbucks Over Tips
• Class Action Accuses CVS Of Illegally Reducing Pay
• Class Decertified In $800B 'Light' Cigarettes Case
• Interstate Wants $50M Added To DIP
• Emsat Lobs Infringement Suits At Telecom Titans
• DOJ Acknowledges Chocolate Industry Probe
• EEOC Hits Albertson's With Retaliation Class Action
• Florida AG Probes Reddy Ice For Price-Fixing
• Carnival Settles Cruise Line Surcharge Probe For $40M
• Tentative Settlement Reached In Pet Food MDL
• DOJ Sues Wal-Mart For Not Rehiring Veteran
• Probes Could Turn Darker For Chocolate-Makers
• Lionel Races Toward Bankruptcy Exit
• Costco Loses Rehearing Bid In Liquor Antitrust Case