Kane In Your Corner podcast: Consumer alert on counterfeit goods - listen here

Counterfeit goods are increasingly being brought into the country. In this episode, learn what you can do to protect yourself and what you should do when you realize you're a victim.

News 12 Staff

May 31, 2019, 5:25 PM

Updated 1,784 days ago

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Kane In Your Corner podcast: Consumer alert on counterfeit goods - listen here
Walt Kane talks to Melissa Companick from the New Jersey Better Business Bureau about the increase of counterfeit goods being brought in to the country through the air and through the ports.
The Better Business Bureau recently released a report analyzing the frequency that counterfeit goods are being sold online domestically.
The study finds approximately 1 in 4 Americans have unknowingly purchased counterfeit items.
In this episode, learn what you can do to protect yourself and what you should do when you realize you're a victim.
 


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