CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10 million over Scotch-Brite marketing
Most outlets reported the Competition Commission of Pakistan imposing a Rs10 million fine on 3M Pakistan for deceptive marketing of its Scotch-Brite product, citing false or misleading comparisons. Profit added that the watchdog said 3M failed to substantiate claims about a rival product, Max Scrub, and ordered the company to refrain from similar comparisons. The Nation and Associated Press of Pakistan included the phrase "false or misleading comparison" in their excerpts, while Business Recorder and ProPakistani used "deceptive marketing" as the central framing.
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CCP imposes Rs10m fine on 3M Pakistan over deceptive Scotch-Brite marketing
ISLAMABAD - The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a penalty of Rs10 million on M/s 3M Pakistan (Private) Limited for deceptive marketing through a false or misleading comparison of its Scotch-Brite product with Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Limited’s Max Scrub, in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act,.
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CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10m over misleading Scotch-Brite comparison
Competition watchdog says company failed to substantiate claims showing rival Max Scrub deteriorating faster; orders 3M to refrain from similar comparisons
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CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10m over Scotch-Brite marketing
ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP):The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Tuesday imposed a penalty of PKR 10 million on M/s 3M Pakistan (Private) Limited for deceptive marketing through a false or misleading comparison of its Scotch-Brite product with Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Limited’s Max Scrub, in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010. The proceedings...
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CCP fines 3M Pakistan Rs10mn over Scotch-Brite ‘deceptive marketing’
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a penalty of Rs10 million on 3M Pakistan (Private) Limited for deceptive marketing through a false or misleading comparison of its Scotch-Brite product with Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Limited’s Max Scrub, in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010. According to a CCP statement released on Tuesday, the proceedings originated f...
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Scotch-Brite Maker Fined Rs. 10 Million for Misleading Ad
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has fined 3M Pakistan Rs. 10 million for deceptive marketing of its Scotch-Brite product… Read More
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