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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: PetSmart LLC
Current Parent Company: BC Partners
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $1,460,000
Year: 2023
Date: July 6, 2023
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: PetSmart agreed to pay $1.46 million in settlement of allegations by the district attorney's offices in Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, San Diego, Santa Cruz and Ventura counties that the company overcharged customers for items it listed in advertisements.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
Specific Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.