Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Tide Counterfeit Coupon Warning!

We are beginning to see widespread distribution of a Tide $9.00 off counterfeit coupon in the public domain.  This coupon appears to be circulating primarily via email and has started to show up in retailer coupon submissions. 

1.       All Tide $9.00 coupons are counterfeit  http://www.couponinformationcenter.com/doc/P&G530790.pdf
2.       New versions of these counterfeits are possible, with alterations of purchase requirements, values, products and/or expiration dates. 
3.       P&G does not distribute coupons via email, nor does P&G issue print at home coupons.
4.       Retailers may call 1-800-543-8443 with questions about P&G coupons.
5.       Retailers may contact the Coupon Information Center (CIC) directly if they have information regarding the source of this coupon or for information about counterfeit coupons for other manufacturers. 
6.       Contact Bud Miller, CIC Executive Director, at 703-684-5307 or visit www.couponinformationcenter.com  to find all public service announcements for the industry. The latest counterfeit coupons for the industry are listed at this link: http://www.couponinformationcenter.com/doc/P&G530790.pdf.  The information may be downloaded into an excel spreadsheet and sorted by manufacturer or brand.