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Discounts at U.S. Polo Association Retail and Outlet Stores
Case Name (Date)
Binder et al v. United States Polo Assoc. and USPA Properties Inc.
23-cv-2910, N.D. Ill.
(May 2023)
Perissa et al. v. United States Polo Assoc. and USPA Properties Inc.
23-cv-10650, S.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2023)
Product/Service
Merchandise at U.S. Polo Association retail and outlet stores
Allegations
Falsely advertising discounts off of fabricated “original” prices
Status
Pending
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