February 2000
Spotlight fined $7,500 for misleading sale promotion
9 February 2000
The Auckland District Court today fined Spotlight Stores New Zealand Limited $7,500 for misleading customers about savings available during promotions in its Christchurch store in October, November and December 1998.Relates to: Fair Trading
Commission believes many car dealers increase prices for "sales" and trade-in promotions
3 February 2000
As part of the Commerce Commission's action against false or misleading claims about cars, the Commission is highlighting what it believes is a common practice among car dealers increasing prices for "sale" and trade-in promotions, and making false or misleading claims about reductions.Relates to: Fair Trading