[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 197 (Thursday, October 13, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-25334]
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[Federal Register: October 13, 1994]
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. C-3527]
Macy's Northeast, Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and
Affirmative Corrective Actions
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Consent order.
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SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting
unfair acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this
consent order requires, among other things, the New York-based retail
department store subsidiaries to comply with the Pre-Sale Availability
Rule under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, to deliver a copy of the
consent order to retail store managers involved in consumer sales, to
inform their retail store managers of their compliance
responsibilities, and to develop and implement a program for
instructing their sales personnel about the availability and location
of manufacturers' warranty information.
DATES: Complaint and Order issued September 13, 1994.\1\
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\1\Copies of the Complaint and the Decision and Order are
available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, H-130, 6th
Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20580.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jeffrey Klurfeld or Gerald Wright, FTC/San Francisco Regional Office,
901 Market St., Suite 570, San Francisco, CA. 94103. (415) 744-7920.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Wednesday, July 6, 1994, there was
published in the Federal Register, 59 FR 34631, a proposed consent
agreement with analysis In the Matter of Macy's Northeast, Inc., et
al., for the purpose of soliciting public comment. Interested parties
were given sixty (60) days in which to submit comments, suggestions or
objections regarding the proposed form of the order.
No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the
issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement,
made its jurisdictional findings and entered an order to cease and
desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition
of this proceeding.
(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46; interpret or apply sec. 5, 38
Stat. 719, as amended; sec. 110(b), 88 Stat. 2190; 15 U.S.C. 2310.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-25334 Filed 10-12-94; 8:45 am]
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