J.Crew
TINA.org investigated price advertising tactics used by outlet stores in Connecticut, including at a J.Crew Factory store, and found that it ran perpetual – and therefore fabricated and deceptive –…
August 2018: The case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiffs and When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. as to the class members.
July 2018: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint.
June 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against J. Crew for allegedly deceptively advertising sale prices for merchandise sold at its Factory stores. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that the store compares a sale price to a false former price when, according to the complaint, the merchandise was never sold for the represented former price. Plaintiffs also allege that the sales are perpetual and never end. (Coffey et al v. J. Crew Group, Inc. and Chinos Holdings, Inc., Case No. 18-cv-5169, C.D. Cal.)
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TINA.org investigated price advertising tactics used by outlet stores in Connecticut, including at a J.Crew Factory store, and found that it ran perpetual – and therefore fabricated and deceptive –…
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing pricing discounts
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing discounts
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising sales on its Factory website and in its Factory retail stores
May 2018: The same named plaintiff filed a lawsuit making similar allegations in a California state court. (Press v. J. Crew Group Inc., Case No. 2018-512503, California State Court –…
September 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…
May 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the named plaintiff agreed to return the purchased sweaters and J. Crew…
TINA.org investigation reveals perpetual sales at outlet stores.