QVC controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2004
FTC action over dietary-supplement claims
The Federal Trade Commission alleged that QVC violated a prior order by making misleading claims concerning dietary supplements. The matter was settled in 2009 with consumer redress, a civil penalty, and product discontinuation.
1998
Alleged racial discrimination in host scheduling
Former hosts filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that non-white hosts were denied regular daytime and primetime opportunities and were disproportionately assigned overnight shifts, affecting compensation.