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Additional Information for Ship2NorthAmerica

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Location of This Business
110 W 11th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015-2293
BBB File Opened:
3/25/2022
Service Type
Business Categories
Vehicle Transport

Advertising Review

On March 25, 2022, BBB Serving Los Angeles and Silicon Valley requested that the business substantiate, modify, or discontinue claims on the company's website, http://ship2northamerica.com. The company advertises the following claims:
- "ABC," "FOX News Channel," "TechCrunch," "NBC," and "CBS"
- "Millions of people use Ship2NorthAmerica"
- "Ship2NorthAmerica courier services has been used by millions of people to get door to door delivery quotes since 2008."
- "Matching you with rated delivery companies going there anyway since 2008"
- "Back in 2008, our founder, Robert, noticed that the lorry delivering a pool table to his student house in Manchester would be driving back to London completely empty..."
- "Ethical Awards," "Northwest Business Environment Awards 2009,""Nectar Business Small Business Awards 09," "Shell Springboard," "Green Achiever," and "Social Enterprise UK Supporting Member"
- "Shell LiveWire," "BT Essence Entrepreneur," "30:30 Vision Real Business," "Furture 100," "The Maserati 100," "Postcode Lotteries"
- "Green Credentials
The Observer Ethical Awards
Postcode Lottery Green Challenge
North-West Business Awards 2009
National eWell-Being Awards
The Environment and Energy Awards
Social Enterprise (Supporting Member)"
- "SAVE TIME & MONEY - UP TO 75% OFF STANDARD RATES"
- "As Ship2NorthAmerica's delivery companies are already making similar trips, quotes are up to 75% cheaper than standard rates."
- "Quotes up to 75% off standard rates"
- "Save up to 75% off standard rates when delivery companies already making similar journeys compete for your job."
- "SAVE UP TO 75% OFF STANDARD RATES"
- "Best Price"
- Customer Reviews

BBB challenged these claims based on the following BBB Codes of Advertising:
1. Basic Principles of the Code - https://www.bbb.org/code-of-advertising#Basic_Principles_Of_The_Code
36. Environmental Benefit Claims - https://www.bbb.org/code-of-advertising#Environmental_Benefit_Claim
11. "Up to" price savings claims - https://www.bbb.org/code-of-advertising#Up_To_Price_Savings_Claims
12. Lowest Prices, Underselling claims - https://www.bbb.org/code-of-advertising#Lowest_Prices_Underselling_Claims
30. Testimonials and Endorsements - https://www.bbb.org/code-of-advertising#Testimonials_And_Endorsements

As of April 19, 2022, the business has failed to respond to our request for substantiation, modification, or discontinuation of the advertised claims.

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