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Costco Settles Email Scandal | Raleigh News

Costco’s facing a $14 million settlement after being accused of misleading customers with fake urgency in promotional emails—using phrases like “last day” or “five days only” when deals were actually extended. Filed by Washington residents, the lawsuit claims the retailer violated state laws by falsely advertising temporary offers. Costco denies wrongdoing and is settling to avoid further legal trouble. Eligible Washington residents who received these emails between June 2, 2021, and July 7, 2026, can file claims by August 24, 2026, with payouts based on total claims and costs. This case…

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