Discounts at Macy’s
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Thread Count of Bed Linens At Macy’s
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/.
August 2019: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint.
November 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Macy’s, AQ Textiles, and Creative Textile Mills for allegedly deceptively marketing the quality of bed linens by inflating the thread count in advertisements. (Hawes et al v. Macy’s Inc., AQ Textiles LLC, and Creative Textile Mills, Case No. 17-cv-754, S.D. Ohio)
For more of TINA.org’s coverage of Macy’s, click here.
Class-Action Tracker
The Thread Count of Macy’s Bedding and Linens
Allegations: Deceptively inflating the thread count of products
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Thread Count of Cotton Bed Linens
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