Sales at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s
September 2016: This action was consolidated to be heard with three other similar lawsuits. For more information about the other cases, click on the information below. Benson v. Macy’s, Inc.…
September 2016: This action was consolidated with three other similar lawsuits to be heard together (and then administratively closed as another named plaintiff was named the lead plaintiff). For more information about the other cases, click the case information below.
May 2016: Another class-action lawsuit was filed against Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s for allegedly deceptively advertising the nature and amount of price discounts at retail and outlet stores. According to the complaint, the stores deceptively compared a sale price to an “artificially inflated” original price to make consumers believe they were saving more than they actually were. (Farhang et al v. Macy’s, Inc., Macy’s West Stores, Inc., and Bloomingdale’s, Inc., Case No. 16-cv-2850, N. D. CA.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding pricing and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
September 2016: This action was consolidated to be heard with three other similar lawsuits. For more information about the other cases, click on the information below. Benson v. Macy’s, Inc.…
October 2016: A Consolidated Class Action Complaint making similar allegations (i.e., the store misleadingly offers discounts off of false “original” prices) was filed. September 2016: This action was consolidated with…
September 2016: This action was consolidated with three other lawsuits to be heard together. For more information about the other cases, click on the case information below. Carder et al…
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