Retail

January 17, 2025 A class action accuses Capital One of using the Capital One Shopping extension to hijack commissions owed to content creators who promote products online.

January 15, 2025 A class action claims PayPal has used its Honey browser extension to “poach” sales commissions from social media influencers who do brand deals.

January 10, 2025 A class action lawsuit accuses Best Buy of tricking customers into thinking they’re getting a better deal on TVs and major appliances than they actually are.

December 19, 2024 A class action alleges Amazon has secretly imposed Prime shipping exclusions in certain zip codes nationwide, which has caused customers to experience delivery delays.

December 18, 2024 A $32 million class action settlement resolves antitrust litigation over the alleged price-fixing of telescopes sold to consumers.

December 16, 2024 A class action claims Target has misled consumers by falsely advertising that some of the iPhones it sells are “unlocked.”

December 9, 2024 Aetrex faces a class action that alleges the retailer shares website visitors’ personally identifying information with TikTok without consent.

December 4, 2024 A class action alleges Lands’ End marketing emails contain tracking technology that collects recipients’ personal data without their knowledge or consent.

November 26, 2024 A class action accuses Under Armour of engaging in a false discounting scheme to mislead consumers into believing they are getting a bargain on outlet store merchandise.

November 22, 2024 Target faces a class action that claims the retailer misrepresents the true dimensions of certain shelves and bookcases by featuring doctored photos on product packaging.

November 20, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Target and Shipt have deceived consumers by promising to provide free or flat-rate delivery only to tack on a fee to certain orders.

November 14, 2024 A class action alleges PUMA North America, Inc. has unlawfully disclosed website visitors’ personal data to TikTok without their knowledge or consent.

October 31, 2024 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced that over 250,000 customers harmed by leasing company Tempoe can expect to get a refund check in the mail.

October 29, 2024 A class action claims Rejuvenation tricks consumers into making online purchases by advertising free shipping promotions it has no intention of honoring.

October 18, 2024 Kohl’s has been hit with a class action over the February 2024 FBCS data breach that impacted the personal information of more than 4.2 million people.

October 18, 2024 Temu has been hit with a class action wherein consumers say they’ve received unsolicited texts from the online marketplace despite having never provided consent to be contacted.

October 16, 2024 A class action against CVS claims the pharmacy chain has failed to warn consumers that its bandages contain harmful PFAS.

October 11, 2024 A class action claims the Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-Piece Garden Sets are unsafe to use given that the toys contain high levels of lead.

October 8, 2024 A class action suit against Baer’s Furniture Co. over a 2022 data breach has settled, and victims may now file claims for compensation and credit monitoring.

September 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Sleep Number has frequently sold mattresses below the advertised strike-through price for periods of 90 days or more.

September 26, 2024 Nike, Converse and the company behind Livongo face class action lawsuits over their alleged use of tracking software to share website users’ personal information with TikTok.

September 26, 2024 A class action claims Walmart has enabled, profited from and failed to prevent a form of organized retail crime on Walmart Marketplace.

September 24, 2024 The companies behind FamousFootwear.com face a class action wherein a consumer claims to have received spam emails from the retailer after being required to enter her email address to make a purchase.

September 17, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses Albertsons of deceptively employing fake strikethrough reference prices for wine.

September 17, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Amazon has deceptively posted fake limited time sale prices online for its Fire TVs.

September 17, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit accuses OSEA International, LLC of falsely advertising that some of its cosmetics contain collagen.

September 6, 2024 A class action alleges Walgreens has failed to warn consumers that its adhesive bandages contain “extremely high levels” of PFAS.

September 5, 2024 Walgreens faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the retailer sold generic, store-brand Mucinex contaminated with benzene.

September 4, 2024 Mattress Firm has been hit with a new class action for allegedly advertising illusory discounts online to “lure” consumers into making purchases.

August 29, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC has falsely advertised its safety gloves as made in the United States.

August 26, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Walmart has charged higher prices for certain merchandise at the register than what is advertised on its product stickers.

August 23, 2024 A class action alleges Sportsman’s Warehouse has unlawfully disclosed online visitors’ personal data to a third-party web-tracking company.

August 16, 2024 Carter’s, The Gap and Banana Republic face new class action lawsuits that allege the retailers continually advertise fake price discounts in store and online.

August 16, 2024 The maker of the Oster six-cup rice cooker faces a class action that alleges consumers have been deceived as to how much rice can actually be made at one time.

August 13, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges beauty and skincare brand Pixi has falsely advertised that some of its cosmetics contain collagen.

August 13, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Staples uses deceptive bait-and-switch tactics for its online AutoRestock program.

July 31, 2024 A class action claims West Coast Cure has side-stepped California cannabis testing regulations and sold products that contain dangerous contaminants.

July 26, 2024 Rite Aid faces a class action lawsuit over a reported 2024 data breach during which the personal info of roughly 2.2 million people was stolen.

July 25, 2024 A class action alleges that cameras monitoring self-checkouts at Target stores in New York City secretly and illegally capture customers’ facial scans.

July 25, 2024 A class action claims Premium Brands Opco has engaged in a false discounting scheme to mislead consumers into believing they are getting hefty savings in Ann Taylor Factory Stores and LOFT Outlet locations.

July 22, 2024 A class action accuses Home Depot of violating the terms of its tool rental contracts by overcharging customers for late fees and damage protection.

July 18, 2024 A class action claims Ralph Lauren has engaged in a false discounting scheme to “trick” consumers into believing they are getting a bargain on products sold in Polo Factory outlet stores.

July 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Lululemon has misleadingly 'greenwashed' its operations, products and business practices as sustainable and positively impacting the environment.

July 15, 2024 A class action alleges Harris Pharmaceutical has failed to warn consumers that certain acne treatment products contain harmful levels of benzene.

July 12, 2024 A class action alleges Poly & Bark’s business model relies on advertising fake and misleading sales on its website to trick customers into buying furniture and home décor.

July 12, 2024 A class action alleges Office Depot has integrated into marketing emails tracking technology that captures recipients’ personal data without their knowledge.

July 10, 2024 A class action claims Eloquii has advertised products online with false perpetual sales that “lure” consumers with the promise of huge discounts.

July 10, 2024 A class action alleges Dollar Tree has failed to provide job applicants with an adequate opportunity to dispute inaccurate data in their background checks.

June 27, 2024 A class action claims Kiss USA secretly shares website visitors’ personal data with Meta Platforms (Facebook) without their knowledge or consent.

June 26, 2024 Advance Auto Parts faces a class action lawsuit over a reported 2024 data breach believed to have impacted current and former employees and job applicants.