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11/24/2009
UPDATE: As of November 24, 2009, Carter Eye Center representatives have provided information which has reasonably substantiated the advertising in question.
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11/03/2009
In this recession, the BBB Dallas local advertising review program finds that pricing claims continue to be the most prominent tool in the fight for consumer dollars.
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11/02/2009
Better Business Bureau has received more than 1,500 complaints about several dozen Web sites that are trading on the Google name to scam people who want to learn about making money from home.
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11/02/2009
When a merchant "stuffs" furniture or other goods into a house to sell as if the items are being sold by an individual, that's a "stuffed house". The seller may use a sympathy pitch -- claiming to going through a divorce or moving on short notice, for example -- and may advertise on Cragslist or in other classified ads. Jeannette Kopko, spokesperson for the BBB in Dallas, says these sales are hard to identify.
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10/13/2009
The BBB Dallas local Advertising Review program has earned the 2009 Outstanding Bureau Award for Ad Review, Overall Program. The award was presented on October 6, 2009, at the Annual Assembly of BBBs in Boston, MA.
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10/13/2009
Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is alerting job seekers to Government Careers, Inc.(GCI), a Tucson-based company that helps “government job seekers assert themselves into the government wor
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09/04/2009
Phony ads for rental properties across the country are cropping up, and are specifically aimed at stealing money from unsuspecting renters.
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07/17/2009
After the BBB in Dallas referred concerns about “Buy One, Get One” advertising by Trophy Nissan, Inc., Mesquite, TX, to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) the agency warned the dealer to stop the advertising.
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07/02/2009
A The Wall Street Journal story profiles a local rug merchant who has continuously advertised Going Out of Business and liquidation sales which were challenged by the BBB in Dallas.
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06/03/2009
Creating an effective advertising strategy isn’t just about where and when ads are placed, but also what claims are being made.
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01/30/2009
Retailers across the country hit by the declining economy are closing doors and liquidating assets to pay debtors. Better Business Bureau warns bargain-hunters to be on the alert for false deals at liquidation sales.
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01/05/2009
Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be wary of online ads relying on celebrity endorsements to sell acai berry related weight loss products.
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