Companies fail to deliver holiday cheer
How successful were your holiday gifts from a consumer point of view? ConsumerAffairs.com offers this list of troubling consumer goods […]
Toys
Lead, cadmium, arsenic, PVC found in toys tested by consumer group
One in three toys tested by The Ecology Center were found to contain "medium" or "high" levels of chemicals. Researchers
Are baby boomers shopping on Black Friday?
What draws people to Black Friday, the big shopping extravaganza the day after Thanksgiving, and are baby boomers among those
What should grandparents do about toy safety until protections from new law are in place?
Last week, President Bush signed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. The law will ban lead and phthalates in toys,
President to sign bill that bans lead in toys and strengthens regulation of consumer products
Thursday, the Senate passed the final conference report of H.R. 4040 – the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
15 things you should never buy again
When we were getting ready for our Fourth of July party, I thought of two lists I’d read on the
Buying safe toys for your grandchildren
I seldom buy toys for my grandchildren anymore. I usually buy books. Why? Because more than 25 million unsafe toys