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07/14/2011

Council of Better Business Bureaus Announces Groundbreaking Agreement on Child-Directed Food Advertising

The Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative (CFBAI)announced a groundbreaking agreement that will change the landscape of what is advertised to kids by the nation’s largest food and beverage companies.

06/08/2011

U.S. Department of Transportation and Better Business Bureau Collaborate to Fight Distracted Driving

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation and Better Business Bureau will collaborate to educate consumers and businesses about the dangers of distracted driving.

02/08/2011

Look for Love in the Right Places

As a $4 billion industry worldwide, industry experts estimate that the online dating industry drives more than 20 million people to visit an online dating site every month. For consumers planning to use dating services this month for Valentine’s Day or beyond, BBB advises that thorough research in advance can reduce the amount of complaints generated in the industry this year and possibly land you your cupid this Valentine’s Day.

11/11/2010

BBB Warns: Dealer Cost Audio Ignores Hundreds Of Complaints

More than 1,200 consumers across North America have filed BBB complaints against California-based Dealer Cost Car Audio, many claiming they never received merchandise ordered from the company’s website.

10/15/2010

Identity Theft Continues to Victimize Millions Each Year

When something happens 10 million times per year, it’s worth noting, and in recent years, that’s how many victims of identity theft have reported the abuse to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

07/28/2010

BBB's Industry of the Month: Real Estate Professionals

Real estate professionals were in the top 25, out of 1,700 industries, for both inquiries and complaints to your BBB Serving Northwest Florida in 2009. By highlighting an industry each month that had the most activity last year, BBB hopes to proactively provide the information that consumers seek from us as the leader in advancing marketplace trust.

04/21/2010

BBB Advises Parents To Visit, Check References On Summer Camps

The BBB advises parents to look beyond the sales pitch if they want their children to be safe and well-supervised at summer camp.


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