'Fake discounts' – the latest shopping challenge - ConsumerAffairs

"Fake discounts" are quickly becoming a buzzkill for consumers who fall for the ruse. Pricing experts give suggestions on what things to look for. 'Fake discounts' – the latest shopping challenge ... Read More

Shein’s ‘fake discounts’ break the law, EU says

The European Union has warned Shein that several of its practices violate consumer protection laws, including by offering “fake discounts” that don’t reflect a product’s previous price. Read More

China consumer group urges government to punish firms for 'fake ... - Yahoo

A Chinese state-backed consumer group says almost 17 percent of discounts offered during the country's multi-billion dollar Singles' Day online sale event were fake, calling on the government to ... Read More

Online shopping caution: Fake discount sites popping up everywhere

Online shopping caution: Fake retail sites popping up everywhere HeyDude shoes for just $7 Jesse Smith is a diesel mechanic who doesn't have much spare cash to throw around. Read More

Consumer Watchdog: Amazon is misleading customers with fake discounts ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Consumer Watchdog is petitioning the California attorney general to investigate Amazon, claiming the online retailer misleads customers by tricking them into thinking t… ... Read More

Last-minute shopping? Beware fake online retailers - WCPO 9 News

In a recent BBB study, 40 percent of online shopping fraud reports originated from ads found on Facebook and Instagram. Popular shoes at a deep discount Alejandra Matos is the latest victim. Read More

China consumer group urges government to punish firms for 'fake ...

A Chinese state-backed consumer group says almost 17 percent of discounts offered during the country's multi-billion dollar Singles' Day online sale event were fake, calling on the government to ... Read More