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Costco shoppers may be eligible for settlement checks over marketing emails
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Justin Boggs , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The total amount to be paid is up to $14 million.
A lawsuit settlement may result in payments to certain Costco customers. The company is alleged to have violated a state law related to email marketing. Customers in Washington state who received specific emails are potentially eligible for a payment.
The lawsuit involves emails sent over a period of several years. The total amount to be paid is up to $14 million. Further details about the settlement are available from the source.
The allegations against Costco involve misleading email claims about promotions and limited-time offers. For more information, readers can refer to the original story from KXXV News.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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