El Bechara v. Costco

Summary

This class action filed before the Federal Court is based firstly on allegations of double labelling concerning several products offered by the defendant Costco Wholesale Canada and secondly, this action denounces the practice of the Defendant of presenting false or misleading indications concerning 1) the absence of other fees and 2) the absence of indication during an online purchase to the effect that the product is also available in store.

Target group

Anyone in Canada who, since December 23, 2022, purchased a product from Costco through its mobile app or the Costco.ca website and paid more than the amount displayed in Costco stores for the same product.

Conclusions sought:

Damages equivalent to the price displayed online and in store for the same product

Reimbursement of investigation and prosecution costs.

Registration

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Although registration is not required to participate in this class action, we encourage you to complete the registration form. This will allow us to keep you informed of important steps and better document the case.

Please note that this registration does not constitute a claim for compensation. A separate procedure will be established for claims once the appeal has been upheld on the merits.

Information

For any additional information, please contact Me Nancy Fortin at nfortin@fortinsimardavocats.com