Albany Park $14.99M Deceptive Discount Class Action Settlement

Customers who made a purchase from www.AlbanyPark.com between June 21, 2020, and Oct. 31, 2024, may qualify to claim a $115 cash payment or store credit from a class action settlement.

Edloe Finch LLC, doing business as Albany Park, has agreed to pay $14,993,930 to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company deceptively advertised discounts and pricing on its website. the plaintiff claimed this violated California Consumers Legal Remedies Act, California False Advertising Law and California Unfair Competition Law. The settlement has 130,382 class members.

Who can file a claim?

Class members are individuals who purchased one or more items from the Albany park website between June 21, 2020, through Oct. 31, 2024.

How much are settlement payments?

Class members can receive one of the following:

• Store credit voucher: Class members can receive a $115 voucher for store credit on the Albany Park website. Vouchers are one-time use, with no blackout dates, are transferrable and can be combined with other discounts. Only one voucher can be used per transaction and all vouchers will expire 18 months after activation date.
• Cash payment: Class members that do not wish to receive a store credit voucher can submit a claim for a $115 cash payment.

How to claim a class action rebate

Class members do not need to submit a claim form in order to receive a store credit voucher. In order to receive a cash payment instead of a voucher, class members must file a claim online or print the PDF claim form to complete and mail to the settlement administrator.

Settlement administrator's mailing address: Chiechi v. Edloe Finch LLC, c/o CPT Group Inc., PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623

The deadline to submit a claim for a cash payment is Aug. 18, 2026.

Required claim information

The CPT ID and passcode from settlement notice is required to submit a claim online. The CPT ID is required to submit a paper claim by mail.

Payout options

• PayPal
• Venmo
• Zelle
• Paper check mailed to the address provided (only option for claims submitted by mail)
• Store credit voucher emailed to the address on file with Albany Park

Settlement fund breakdown

The settlement fund will include:

• Settlement administration costs: Estimated at $61,000
• Attorneys’ fees and costs: Up to $1,500,000
• Service award to class representative: Up to $5,000
• Payments to eligible class members: $14,993,930

Important dates

• Deadline to file a claim: Aug. 18, 2026
• Deadline to opt out: Aug. 18, 2026
• Final approval hearing: Oct. 23, 2026

When is the Albany Park deceptive pricing settlement payout date?

Store credit vouchers will be emailed to eligible class members approximately 58 days after the court grants final approval. Cash payments will be issued to approved claimants approximately 72 days after the final approval date.

Why is there a class action settlement?

This class action lawsuit was filed against Edloe Finch LLC, doing business as Albany Park, for allegedly deceptive advertising practices related to discounts and pricing on its website. The plaintiff claimed violations of the California Consumers Legal Remedies Act, California False Advertising Law, California Unfair Competition Law, as well as common law fraud and unjust enrichment.

Albany Park denies the allegations, however agreed to settle to avoid the uncertainty and expense of continued litigation and a possible trial.

Sources

1. Class notice
2. Settlement website FAQ page
3. Claim form
4. Settlement agreement