Justice Stores’ Discounts
April 2017: The remaining five appeals (Carey, Foligno, Hipshire, Mager, and Vullings) were dismissed. February 2017: Three more of the appeals (Amaya, Gallagher, and Holcomb) were dismissed. Other appeals are…
Discounts at Tween Brands Stores
August 2017: This case was dismissed because the nationwide settlement was granted final approval. The dismissal was When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled..
November 2015: This matter was stayed pending approval of a nationwide settlement in another class-action lawsuit against the store.
June 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tween Brands, Inc. for allegedly deceptively advertising discounts. According to the complaint, the stores advertise discounts without actually providing a discount to customers because the advertised regular prices are “fictional” and the stores always sell products at the “discounted” price. (Loor et al v. Tween Brands, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-953, M. D. FL.)
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Tween Brands Stores’ Discounts
December 2015: This matter was stayed pending approval of a nationwide settlement in another substantially identical lawsuit. June 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tween Brands, Inc. for allegedly deceptively…
Discounts at Justice-brand Stores
October 2015: The action was stayed pending approval of a nationwide settlement of another class-action lawsuit against the store. May 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tween Brands, Inc. for…
Discounts at Justice Stores
In February 2015, a false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Justice Stores in state court (and transferred to federal court in March 2015). Specifically, the complaint alleges that the…
The Discounts at Tween Brands Retail Stores
In January 2015, a state judge preliminarily approved a $3 million settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Tween Brands retail stores. The complaint, which was filed in 2014,…
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