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Consumer Reports (CR)

Independent nonprofit consumer research and advocacy organization

consumerreports.org

Headquarters: Yonkers, United States
Founded year: 1936
Company type: Nonprofit
Number of employees: 670–1,000
Industry: Consumer Publishing

Last updated November 3

Latest news about Consumer Reports (CR)

In short: Consumer Reports launched an energy-cost initiative and a new appliance brand-reliability designation.

Company announcements

October 21 CR

Consumer Reports launches Power Smarter energy cost initiative

The initiative features the CR Bill Decoder tool, which collects utility bill data to map price trends and fight for fairer rates.

October 21 CR

Consumer Reports survey finds rising electricity bills strain households

Most Americans in the same home three years report higher bills, and about three in four of them say the increase strained household finances.

October 21 CR

Consumer Reports elects Brian Hulseman-Abrams to its board

Five current directors are also re-elected to three-year terms at the organization's annual meeting.

October 15 CR

CR launches #1 in Brand Reliability badge for appliances

The designation draws on member survey data covering more than 269,000 products across five kitchen categories, with qualifying brands able to license the mark.

Media coverage

November 3 Westfair Communications

Consumer Reports sues former senior employees

Consumer Reports Inc. claims that two former senior employees who were working on artificial intelligence products set up a competing...

November 2 NewsChannel 5 Nashville WTVF

Consumer Reports reveals what to know before choosing a crypto exchange

Consumer Reports evaluated five major crypto exchanges, uncovering concerns about hidden fees, fraud...

November 1 KRGV

Consumer Reports safety alert on bed rails

We have a Consumer Reports investigation every parent and caregiver needs to be aware of: Portable bed rails are marketed as a simple way to...

October 28 KRGV

Consumer Reports: Contaminants found in children’s snacks

Parents know how convenient packaged snacks can be for feeding hungry kids. But what’s actually in t...

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