Justice Stores’ Discounts
April 2017: The remaining five appeals (Carey, Foligno, Hipshire, Mager, and Vullings) were dismissed. February 2017: Three more of the appeals (Amaya, Gallagher, and Holcomb) were dismissed. Other appeals are…
Tween Brands Stores’ Discounts
December 2015: This matter was stayed pending approval of a nationwide settlement in another substantially identical lawsuit.
June 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tween Brands, Inc. for allegedly deceptively offering 40% off of its entire store when the store is actually charging consumers the regular price for products and the consumers are not getting a discount because the sale is continuous and ongoing in nature. (Legendre et al v. Tween Brands, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-4088, D. NJ.)
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Class-Action Tracker
Discounts at Tween Brands Stores
August 2017: This case was dismissed because the nationwide settlement was granted final approval. The dismissal was When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. November 2015:…
Discounts at Justice-brand Stores
October 2015: The action was stayed pending approval of a nationwide settlement of another class-action lawsuit against the store. May 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tween Brands, Inc. for…
Discounts at Justice Stores
In February 2015, a false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Justice Stores in state court (and transferred to federal court in March 2015). Specifically, the complaint alleges that the…
The Discounts at Tween Brands Retail Stores
In January 2015, a state judge preliminarily approved a $3 million settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Tween Brands retail stores. The complaint, which was filed in 2014,…
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