Name |
Alleged
Violation |
Penalty |
|
FanBuzz, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Zim Textile Corporation |
Failed
to label sheets and pillowcases with country of origin, fiber
content, and RN number or name |
Injunction |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Burlington Coat Factory
Warehouse Corp. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Delia's Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Woolrich, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Gottschalks, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs |
Injunction |
| Bugle Boy Industries,
Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs. |
Injunction |
| Abercrombie & Fitch |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in print catalogs |
Injunction |
| Design Zone, Inc. |
Removed
foreign-origin labels from garments; substituted "Made in
USA" labels |
Injunction |
| Zoran Ladicorbic Ltd. |
Failed
to label garments with country of origin and fiber content; Care
Labeling Rule violations |
$14,000
civil penalty, injunction |
| WestPoint-Stevens Inc. |
Misrepresented
the amount of Pima cotton in sheets and towels; filed a false
guaranty |
$360,000
civil penalty, injunction |
| Mauney Hosiery Mills,
Inc. |
Mislabeled
socks as to fiber content; filed a false guaranty; failed to maintain
proper records |
Injunction |
| Cabot Hosiery Mills, Inc. |
Mislabeled
socks as to fiber content; filed a false guaranty; failed to maintain
proper records |
$10,000
civil penalty, Injunction |
| Diamond Rug & Carpet
Mills, Inc. |
Falsely
labeled carpets as to fiber content and weight |
Guilty
plea to criminal violations of the Textile Act; $100,000 criminal
fine; injunction requiring a control system to ensure proper fiber
identification |
| Notations, Inc. |
Mislabeled
women's blouses as to fiber content |
Injunction;
required to file a continuing guaranty with the FTC |
| Pierre-g Leather, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose foreign origin of socks; Leather Belt Rule violation |
Injunction |
| Manzella Productions,
Inc. |
Removed
foreign origin labels from imported wool gloves; substituted "Made
in USA" labels |
$7,500
disgorgement, injunction |
| Jockey International,
Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber
names in mail order catalogs |
Injunction
|
| American Sports Collectibles |
Failed
to disclose country of origin in mail order catalogs |
$13,500
civil penalty, injunction |
| United States Golf Association |
Failed
to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber
names in mail order catalogs |
Injunction |
| Nikki Fashions Ltd. |
Removed
country-of-origin, fiber content, and care instruction labels
from garments |
Injunction |
| Dive N' Surf, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose fiber content on labels |
Injunction |
| O'Neill, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose fiber content on labels |
Injunction |
| J.J.'s Mae, Inc. d/b/a
Rainbeau |
Mislabeled
garments as to fiber content; failed to use generic fiber names;
furnished customers with a false continuing guaranty.
|
$25,000
civil penalty, injunction |
| Richard B. Pallack, Inc. |
Removed
foreign-origin labels from men's clothing |
Injunction |
| Strawbridge & Clothier,
Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber
names in mail order catalogs |
Injunction |
| K Mart Corporation |
Mislabeled
imported men's shirts as to fiber content |
$130,000
civil penalty, injunction |
| Wishbone Trading Company |
Mislabeled
imported men's shirts as to fiber content |
$130,000
civil penalty, injunction |
| Sofwear Shoes, Inc. |
Failed
to disclose country-of-origin for clothing in mail order catalogs |
Injunction
|
| United States Sales Corporation |
Failed
to disclose country-of-origin in mail order catalogs |
Injunction |
| Import Image, Inc. |
Failed
to label products with country of origin and mislabeled as to
fiber content |
Injunction |