
Discounts at Macy’s
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
December 2023: The Court denied the motions for final approval.
September 2023: The parties moved for final approval of the settlement agreement. Click here to read the plaintiffs’ motion and here to read the defendants’ motion.
May 2023: The Court granted preliminary approval of the settlement agreement.
March 2023: Plaintiffs moved for preliminary approval of a settlement agreement. For more information, go to https://www.cvcsheetsettlement.com/.
January 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Macy’s for allegedly misleadingly inflating the thread count of its bedding and linen products by improperly counting the fibers that make up the threads to get the thread count. (Chiaraluce et al v. Macy’s Inc., Macy’s Retail Holdings, Inc., Macy’s West Stores, Inc., and Macys.com, Case No. 20-cv-81, S.D. Ohio)
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Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Allegations: Deceptively inflating the thread count of products in advertisements
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