Bed Bath and Beyond has been fined $230,000 after selling non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles. The Commerce Commission said it had secured the fine over the breaches of the Fair Trading Act. The Commerce Commission has secured a $230,000 fine against Bed, Bath and Beyond for five breaches of the Fair Trading Act related to the sale of non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles.
"Businesses must ensure the products they supply comply with legal requirements and are safe for. Homeware retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond has been fined $230,000 after being found guilty of breaching the Fair Trading Act by selling a record number of non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles. Home goods chain Bed, Bath & Beyond has been fined $230,000 for selling non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles.
A statement released today by the Commerce Commision said Bed, Bath & Beyond sold 27,374 products from March to October 2023 that did not include the safety information in the locations required by law. National homeware retailer Bed, Bath and Beyond has been fined more than $200,000 for selling a "record number of unsafe products". From March to October 2023, Bed, Bath and Beyond sold 27,374.
Bed Bath & Beyond is staging a comeback, but not everywhere. The retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2023, closing 360 stores before relaunching that June under new ownership. Bed, Bath & Beyond has been fined $230,000 for the sale of non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles, which may pose harm to consumers.
The Commerce Commission said that the company committed five breaches of the Fair Trading Act for selling 27,374 products from March to October 2023 without safety information in the spots required by the law. These products included at least. The Commerce Commission has secured a $230,000 fine against retailer, Bed, Bath and Beyond, for five breaches of the Fair Trading Act related to the sale of non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles.
Commerce Commission General Manager of Competition, Fair Trading, and Credit, Vanessa Horne said businesses must ensure the products they supply comply []. A statement released by the Commerce Commission said home goods chain Bed, Bath & Beyond has been fined $230,000 for selling non-compliant children's pyjamas and hot water bottles.
