Prop 65 notice 2025-04767: Next Step Group, Inc.
Ema Bell filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on November 21, 2025. It names Next Step Group, Inc., Sierra Trading Post, Inc. and The TJX Companies, Inc. and alleges exposure to Chromium (hexavalent compounds) from Cushionaire Brook Camel Suede Sandals.
The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.
- AG number
- 2025-04767
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Evan Smith
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Cushionaire Brook Camel Suede Sandals
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2025-04767
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
Outcomes for this notice have not been checked yet. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Other notices naming Next Step Group, Inc.
- Haute Hippie House, LLC and 3 more: Chromium (hexavalent compounds) in Haute Hippie Suede Espadrille Clog ShoeNotice 2026-00149, filed 2026-01-14 by Precila Balabbo
- Burlington Coat Factory and 6 more: Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in Plastic Exercise BallsNotice 2019-00125, filed 2019-01-18 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
- Next Step Group, Inc. and 3 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Cover Girl Active Pro Sport Jump Rope - cord, UPC#8 85998 95579 8Notice 2018-01567, filed 2018-08-28 by Anthony Ferreiro
- Burlington Coat Factory and 5 more: Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in Plastic Exercise BallsNotice 2018-00128, filed 2018-01-30 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Recent notices filed by Ema Bell
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- The TJX Companies, Inc.: Lead in Light Up Ghost Tabletop, #096141Notice 2026-05110, filed 2026-10-30 by Ema Bell
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