Valassis controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2010
News America Marketing antitrust-related litigation
News Corporation paid $500 million to settle litigation brought by Valassis concerning allegations that News America Marketing used long-term contracts and threatened pricing increases to gain market share in in-store advertising displays.
2006
FTC complaint over alleged competitor coordination
Valassis settled a Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging that it had attempted to coordinate with News America Marketing to reduce competition in promotional advertising. The settlement included a consent order restricting similar conduct.