IF YOU SHOPPED AT A VICTORIA’S SECRET, PINK, OR BATH & BODY WORKS STORE BETWEEN MAY 10, 2021 AND AUGUST 8, 2021, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A VOUCHER FOR UP TO $15 OFF A SINGLE PURCHASE USABLE TOWARD A FUTURE PURCHASE AT A VICTORIA’S SECRET, PINK, OR BATH & BODY WORKS STORE.
A STATE COURT AUTHORIZED THIS NOTICE. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FROM A LAWYER.
A Class Action Settlement Agreement (“Settlement”) has been proposed in the class action lawsuit called Smidga, et al. v. Bath & Body Works, LLC, and Victoria’s Secret Stores, LLC, GD-21-009142, pending in the Court of Common Pleas, County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania (the “Action”). If the Court gives final approval to the Settlement, Bath & Body Works, LLC and Victoria’s Secret Stores, LLC (collectively, “Defendants”) will provide, for each Settlement Class Member who made a purchase during the Relevant Time Period (available here for each store and properly and timely completes and submits a Claim Form, one Voucher for up to $15.00 towards any single purchase at a Victoria's Secret, PINK, or Bath & Body Works store.
Your legal rights may be affected whether or not you act. Read this Notice carefully.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT |
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SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM |
If you made one or more purchases during the Relevant Time Period and received a printed receipt: You must submit a Claim Form to receive one (1) Voucher worth up to $15.00. If you made one or more purchases from Bath & Body Works, as well from either Victoria’s Secret or PINK during the Relevant Time Period and received printed receipts: You may request one (1) Voucher worth up to $15.00 from each Defendant. |
Deadline: July 16, 2024 |
EXCLUDE YOURSELF |
If you exclude yourself from the Settlement, you will not receive a Voucher under the Settlement. Excluding yourself is the only option that allows you to bring or maintain your own lawsuit against Defendants for the allegations in the Action ever again. |
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OBJECT |
You may file a written objection telling the Court why you object to (i.e., don’t like) the Settlement and think it shouldn’t be approved. Submitting an objection does not exclude you from the Settlement. |
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GO TO A HEARING |
The Court will hold a hearing to consider the Settlement, the request for attorneys’ fees and costs of the lawyers who brought the Action. and the Named Plaintiffs' request for service awards for bringing the Action. You may, but are not required to, speak at the hearing about any objections you filed to the Settlement. If you intend to speak at the hearing, you must also submit a "Notice of Intention to Appear" indicating your intent to do so. |
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DO NOTHING |
If you made one or more purchase(s) during the Class Period using either My Bath & Body Works Rewards or a Victoria’s Secret branded credit or debit card, and do not submit a Valid Claim Form and the Court approves the Settlement, you will receive one (1) Voucher worth up to $5.00. You will also give up your right to object to the Settlement and you will be not be able to be part of any other lawsuit about the legal claims in this case. If you made a purchase without using a My Bath & Body Works Rewards or a Victoria’s Secret branded credit or debit card and do not submit a Valid Claim Form and the Court approves the Settlement, you will get no Voucher and you will give up your right to object to the Settlement and you will not be able to be part of any other lawsuit about the legal claims in this case. |
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These rights and options—and the deadlines to exercise them—are explained in more detail under the Frequently Asked Questions tab of this website.
The Court in charge of this Action has preliminarily approved the Settlement and must decide whether to give final approval to the Settlement. The relief provided to Settlement Class Members will be provided only if the Court gives final approval to the Settlement and, if there are any appeals, after the appeals are resolved in favor of the Settlement.