Expert Guest Entry by Jonathan Secrest , Originally p[ublished on roetzelcompliance.blogspot.com The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has published the terms of a settlement agreement reached with Ohio-based HMI Industries Inc. (HMI), over the company’s failure to properly inform the CPSC of defects with its Majestic 360 floor cleaners. HMI has agreed to pay a…
Participate in a short Post-Company Doe Survey and receive $200 off to register for ACI’s 2nd Annual Summit on Consumer Products Regulation & Litigation . Offer expires May 16th, 2014. To take the survey click here. by Chris Soverow, Conference Producer at ACI On April 16, 2014, the Fourth Circuit issued a landmark decision ordering that…
Expert Article by Christie Grymes Thompson Christie will be speaking at ACI’s Consumer Products Regulation & Litigation Conference on June 26th to 27th,2013. With a looming departure date for Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) Commissioner Nancy Nord that would leave the CPSC without a quorum, the Obama Administration announced last week the nomination of…
Expert Article by Christie Grymes Thompson. Christie will be speaking at ACI’s Consumer Products Regulation & Litigation Conference on June 26th to 27th,2013. The tide continues to rise for Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) civil penalties as the Commission announces a $987,000 penalty against Williams-Sonoma, Inc. and the company’s agreement to implement an extensive compliance program.…
ACI has developed Consumer Products Regulation and Litigation as a safety net for companies struggling to balance regulatory compliance and litigation risks. When: Wednesday, June 26 to Thursday, June 27, 2013 Where: Chicago-Mart Plaza (Riverview) Hotel, Chicago, IL For more information, and to register: click here Industry News Expert guest article from ADLawAccess.com,…
Essential strategies for overcoming regulatory and litigation hurdles in consumer products When: Wednesday, June 26 to Thursday, June 27, 2013 Where: Chicago-Mart Plaza (Riverview) Hotel, Chicago, IL For more information, and to register: click here Industry News Industry related article from Examiner.com, by Mary Schwager, posted on 05/07/13: Williams-Sonoma fined for failure to…