Etiket: consumers
Attention consumers: Innovations & laws – This will change from June 2023
• Few new laws in June 2023 • The few changes have a big impact • Consumers, authors and inventors are better protected Not many changes in the law will…
New regulations protect consumers everywhere from unsafe products | News item
News item | 26-05-2023 | 08:45 Consumers will receive better protection against products that are flammable, harmful to health or endangering children. For each product, either the manufacturer itself or…
the eight most common complaints from plus-size consumers
Although consumers today are increasingly wearing plus sizes – meaning size 44 (16 UK or 18 US) or larger, plus sizes are still severely underrepresented in the fashion industry. Even…
Consumers more often opt for private label in supermarkets. Market share rises to 42 percent
Consumers are opting en masse for private labels because of inflation. According to market researcher GfK, 37 percent of Europeans have difficulty making ends meet. “That will be no different…
ACM watchdog: ‘Consumers often misled by new energy contracts’
With gas and electricity rates falling since last year’s peak, consumers are looking for less expensive fixed energy contracts, for a year or more. Consumers are currently alarmingly often confronted…
Consumers’ association holds supermarkets liable for incorrect receipts
Supermarkets Albert Heijn, Jumbo and Plus are still making mistakes by putting incorrect amounts on receipts. The Consumers’ Association states, after new research, that for the third year in a…
Still one in six supermarket receipts wrong, Consumers’ Association threatens with lawsuit | Economy
There are still errors on the receipts of Jumbo, Albert Heijn and Plus, according to new research by the Consumers’ Association. One in six purchased offers at the checkout turn…
Adidas wants to win back Chinese consumers with a new strategy
Sporting goods manufacturer Adidas wants to address its problems in the Chinese market with a greater focus on local conditions. The company is planning more patriotic product lines for the…
Tested: This is the best Isofix car seat for toddlers | Consumers Association
What is the best toddler seat with Isofix attachment? And which one has the best value for money? The Consumers’ Association responds. Children up to 135 centimeters must be in…
Europe wants to give consumers ‘right to recovery’ up to 10 years after purchase
To put an end to the practice of replacing defective consumer goods with a new one all too easily, the European Commission wants to introduce a ‘right to repair’. This…