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Staples AutoRestock Program
Case Name (Date)
Weiler et al. v. Staples, Inc.
24-cv-11895, D. Mass.
(July 2024)
Product/Service
AutoRestock program
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that customers who agree to have products automatically shipped in the future will get significant discounts of up to 25% off the purchase price without disclosing a $9.95 shipping fee would be added on all items under $25
Status
Pending
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