Rexall Showcase Challenging Florida AG Over Trade Secret Disclosure
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Rexall Sundown's direct sales division, Rexall Showcase International, has filed suit against the state of Florida to protect the confidentiality of trade secrets it believes will be made public during a probe of the company's business practices.
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