Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Off Fifth
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time
Discounts at Saks Off Fifth
December 2018: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-10594, C.D. Cal.)
November 2018: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Saks Off Fifth for allegedly deceptively comparing discounted prices of clothing and jewelry to false original prices. (Hung et al v. Saks, Inc., dba Saks Off Fifth, Case No. 18-cv-05183, California State Court – Los Angeles)
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Ferragamo Belt Buckles
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as luxurious and high quality when they tarnish and discolor due to a defect
Saks Fifth Avenue
February 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal…
Sales at Saks
In December 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Saks for allegedly misleadingly advertising discounts of merchandise. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the store compares “sale” prices to false “market”…
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