Discounts at Nordstrom Rack
November 2019: The case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-1810, W. D. WA.) October 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nordstrom for allegedly deceptively…
AG Jeans and Nordstrom
October 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of this settlement.
February 2016: A federal judge preliminarily approved the proposed settlement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for September 9, 2016. For more information, go to www.AGAGSettlement.com.
November 2015: Plaintiffs moved for preliminary approval of a settlement of this lawsuit. According to the settlement terms, class members may receive either a $20 promotional code to be used toward the purchase of any AG product or one pair of AG pants for each product purchased. In addition, the company agreed to revise the country of origin labels on its apparel.
June 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against AG Adriano Goldschmied (a manufacturer of denim jean products) and Nordstrom (a retailer that sells AG products) for allegedly mislabeling apparel as “Made in the USA” when parts of the apparel – including the fabric, thread, and buttons – are actually manufactured outside of the United States. (Paz et al v. AG Adriano Goldschmied, Inc., Nordstrom, Inc., and Does 1-100, Case No. 14-cv-01372, S. D. CA.).
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding “Made in the USA” claims and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
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Nordstrom Rack Store Discounts
September 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. November 2015: The plaintiffs…
Advertised Discounts at Nordstrom Rack
July 2017: The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision to dismiss this false advertising lawsuit against Nordstrom. August 2015: A federal judge granted the store’s motion…
Rolex Watches from HauteLook and Nordstrom
In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nordstrom and HauteLook for allegedly falsely advertising Rolex watches. According to the complaint, the companies deceive consumers by: deceptively offering authentic…
Prices at Nordstrom
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nordstrom for allegedly deceptively advertising sales and prices of merchandise. Among other things, plaintiffs allege that the store misleadingly represents that…
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