Deceptive Discount Offers

Shell Ski Free® Class Action Settlement

The lawsuit claims that the Ski Free® promotion at many Shell-branded fuel stations in Oregon, Michigan, Washington, and California is in fact not a free skiing program, rather it is a "buy one get one free" voucher.  There are also many date, time, resort, and other limitations.  The plaintiffs claim that this violates various state consumer  Read more

Justice Stores False Discount Settlement

This settlement resolves a class action alleging that Justice violated state common law and consumer law with deceptive sales and marketing practices, because it claims that everything in its stores is on sale for 40% off the regular price, when in fact the “sale” price is the regular price.  Read more

Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s Targeted for Price Scheming

This lawsuit alleges that Macy's and Bloomingdale violates state consumer protection laws by labeling merchandise as a sale price off an "original" price that never existed.  Read more

Saks OFF 5th Outlets Class Action Alleges Deceptive “Discount” Pricing

This lawsuit alleges that Saks OFF 5TH fashion outlets, operated by Saks Incorporated, misleadingly advertised false comparative prices and price discounts for merchandise sold throughout its stores and on its website, in violation of the California Business and Consumer Codes and the Federal Trade Commission Act.  Read more

Burlington Coat Factory Fake Discounts Class Action Lawsuit

This lawsuit alleges that Burlington Coat Factory violate state consumer protection laws by generating fake discounts on sale items.  Read more

DraftKings “Free Bonuses” Class Action Lawsuit

This class action alleges that DraftKings, which hosts online fantasy sports contests, promises “free bonuses” that are not only not free but are virtually impossible to obtain.   Read more

Factory Outlet Prices Class Action Investigation

This class action investigation focuses on pricing practices at factory outlet or discount retail stores in California, where state consumer laws provide protections against merchandisers using alleged prior high false or “fake” prices on item labels.  Read more

Kohl’s False Discounts Class Action Lawsuit

This class action alleges that Kohl’s advertized and sold merchandise at prices that it claimed were discounted from “regular” or “original” prices,  but that the supposed “regular” or “original” prices were fabricated or inflated.  Read more

Michael Kors Outlet Pricing Class Action Settlement

The lawsuit alleges that Michael Kors deceptively and misleadingly labeled and marketed merchandise that it sells at its Michael Kors outlet stores.  The lawsuit alleges that Items in the outlet stores were labeled with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) tag leading consumers to believe the items were also being sold at the Michael Kors retail  Read more

Nordstrom Rack Stores False Discount Class Action

This class action alleges that California Nordstrom Rack stores violate state law by offering goods at “discounts” to regular retail prices, but in fact those retail prices are nonexistent.  Read more