Consumer Panel Orders Refund for Defective Shoes in India
One offLast updated: 3 July 2026
Retail Brands summary
A consumer panel in India directed Asics India to refund the price and provide compensation for defective running shoes that lost their sole within a month, indicating a product quality issue leading to regulatory action.
Key facts
- Brand
- Asics
- Signal category
- Legal & Risk
- Current status
- One off
- Importance
- Medium
- Scope
- Regional
- Markets
- India
- Sources
- 1 (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
- Last updated
- 3 July 2026
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