Following Louis Vuitton, brands such as Gucci, Chanel, Prada, Dior, Goyard, Givenchy, Loewe and Saint Laurent occupy the list ...

A grouped column chart showing the dollar amount of apparel and accessories seized by U.S. Customs and Border Control by year. There are many reasons why counterfeit items slip through the cracks.

Interestingly, Mercedes-Benz has a task force dedicated to finding, seizing, and eliminating counterfeit products. To date, ...

In November 2023, federal agents executed the largest seizure of counterfeit goods in U.S. history. Authorities announced the seizure of around 219,000 counterfeit bags, clothes, shoes, luxury ...

Counterfeit goods are a trillion-dollar industry, with vendors selling everything from sneakers to sunglasses and even fake cosmetics and electronics. The cost of buying counterfeit goods is a lot ...

Multi-billion dollar industry can fund other crime rings, authorities say. Oct. 21, 2013— -- In an era when terrorism and illegal narcotics pose a clear and present danger in urban America ...

Here are four red flags to help you determine whether an online purchase is counterfeit. 🚩Red flag No. 1: You're buying cheap meds, without a prescription, from an online pharmacy.

For Influencers: Avoid dubious partnerships: Steer clear of affiliate programs linked to counterfeit goods. Follow FTC guidelines: Clearly disclose brand relationships, discounts, and affiliate links.

Counterfeit goods can be dangerous. Many of these products may not meet government-determined safety standards, says Kammel. “So you don’t really know what they’re made out of.” ...

This year is even more ripe than ever for counterfeit apparel, shoes, and accessories. Luxury conglomerate LVMH is a major sponsor of the games, popular brands like New Balance, Nike, and Adidas ...

The RealReal used data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Census records to highlight the proliferation of counterfeit goods in e-commerce—and what consumers can do to protect themselves.