94-10946. The Hairbow Company, et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions  

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    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
    [Docket C-3482]
    
     
    
    The Hairbow Company, 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 prohibits, among other things, the California-based 
    corporations and officers, who purported to sell hairbow kits, from 
    making any material misrepresentations regarding earnings or profits of 
    participants in any work opportunity and from making misrepresentations 
    about the marketplace demand for any product or service for which the 
    respondents are offering a work opportunity. In addition, the order 
    sets a redress payment, however, based upon financial statements 
    submitted by the respondents, the redress payments have been suspended.
    
    DATES: Complaint and Order issued March 17, 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, NW., Washington, DC 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, January 5, 1994, there was 
    published in the Federal Register, 59 FR 577, a proposed consent 
    agreement with analysis In the Matter of The Hairbow Company, 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. Interprets or applies sec. 5, 
    38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 45)
    Donald S. Clark,
    Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 94-10946 Filed 5-5-94; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6750-01-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
05/06/1994
Department:
Federal Trade Commission
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Action:
Consent Order.
Document Number:
94-10946
Dates:
Complaint and Order issued March 17, 1994.\1\
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: May 6, 1994, Docket C-3482