How commercial real estate owners can combat organized retail theft
The widespread issue of organized retail theft is creating substantial challenges across the United States, particularly impacting retail tenants, landlords, and […]
Most consumers dump a brand after one bad experience
According to TCN Inc.’s third annual “Consumer Insights about Customer Service” survey conducted by OnePoll, 73% of consumers are inclined to […]
Port unions reach preliminary agreement on six-year labor contract
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) finally struck a tentative deal last week on […]
FTC urges online marketplaces to comply with INFORM Consumers Act
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently sent letters to 50 online marketplaces across the United States, notifying them of their obligation […]
WA has most robust economy across all U.S. states, according to recent report
A recent study by WalletHub ranked Washington the best economy among all U.S. states in 2023. California, usually known for its […]
Washington My Health My Data Act – Part 3: The Scope of Entities and Consumers Captured by the Act
By Mike Hintze, Hintze Law Welcome to the third installment of our blog series focusing on the Washington My Health My Data […]
Record-breaking $22.9 billion to be spent on Father’s Day gifts
Consumers are set to spend a record $22.9 billion on Father’s Day this year, a significant increase from the previous year’s […]
FTC issues business guidance on INFORM Consumers Act compliance
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission published a blog post and a business guide addressing the INFORM Consumers Act and its […]
Ecology pushes new rules to reduce chemicals in consumer products
At the end of May, the Washington State Department of Ecology adopted a new rule, Chapter 173-337 WAC—regarding product restrictions and reporting—which […]
Healthcare bumps tech as Washington’s hottest job market sector
Washington’s job market has shifted significantly, with the healthcare sector surpassing the tech industry as the hottest job market. In April, […]
The importance of a PPE job hazard analysis
A PPE Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) focuses on identifying which PPE is necessary for specific job hazards in the workplace. The […]
Walmart introduces eco-friendly packaging to reduce waste and boost sustainability
Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., is planning a significant overhaul of its packaging to curb waste. One significant change […]