Barclays sorry after customers locked out of mobile banking – BBC.com
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Starbucks sued by California residents who claim company discriminates against lactose-intolerant customers
A group of California residents has filed a lawsuit against Starbucks, accusing the popular coffee house chain of discriminating against customers who are lactose intolerant. The $5 million class action lawsuit alleges that Starbucks violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by charging lactose-intolerant coffee drinkers extra for non-dairy milk options, according to a Los […]
Hermès accused of violating antitrust law by only selling Birkins to ‘worthy’ customers
A new class action lawsuit in California accuses Hermès of violating antitrust laws by selling its iconic Birkin handbags only to customers who have a sufficient history of purchasing other products. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco, alleges that the salespeople sold Hermès ancillary products (commonly purchasable items such as scarves, […]
Ethiopian Bank's Technical Glitch Lets Customers Withdraw Millions – NDTV
The bank is reportedly seeking to recover more than $40 million. Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Ethiopia’s largest bank, is facing major financial troubles after a technical glitch allowed customers to withdraw more money than they had in their accounts. According to the bank, the bank is currently attempting to recover a reported $40 million. BBC. […]
Snickers fires back at Joe Biden’s claim that the company is duping customers with ‘shrinkflation’
Snickers is refuting President Joe Biden’s claims that it is secretly reducing the size of its candy bars. Biden said in his State of the Union address last Thursday, accused Shrinkflation is the process by which manufacturers reduce the amount of product in a package without adjusting the price. “Too many companies are inflating prices […]
Tipping culture is out of control, customers say — and service industry workers agree: survey
Tipping culture has reached a tipping point. new research 76.1% of American consumers and service industry workers think tips are “going too far,” but more than half (51%) of service workers agree they want to be paid a living wage. And it’s not just customers who are afraid of tipping. And they don’t accept tips […]
UK: The North Face Brand Blasted After Announcing 20% Off Discount For Customers Who Take ‘Racial Inclusion’ Course
The atmosphere during The North Face cocktail party on September 17, 2008 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Cerotto/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory2:05 PM – Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Customers of The North Face brands located in the United Kingdom (UK) can now receive a 20% discount when they complete a one-hour course on […]
North Face offers 20% discount to customers who take ‘racial inclusion’ course
The North Face is offering some customers a 20% discount if they take a one-hour course on racism. The sportswear brand says: alliance in the outdoors The course in the UK aims to “educate individuals about the barriers people of color face outdoors” and describes access to the outdoors as “white privilege” “in this context”. […]
Winklevoss twins’ Gemini to return $1.1B to customers caught in ‘Earn’ fiasco
The Winklevoss twins’ crypto company Gemini will return at least $1.1 billion to customers of its doomed “Earn” lending program and $37 million for “material” compliance violations as part of a settlement with regulators on Wednesday. agreed to pay a fine. Gemini, founded by the twins after a high-profile feud with Mark Zuckerberg over who […]
Crypto firm Gemini to pay over $1 billion back to customers in settlement – The Verge
The virtual currency exchange operated by Gemini is promised to pay back $1.1 billion to customers as part of settlement reached Partnered with New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). Gemini will also have to pay NYDFS $37 million “for material failures that jeopardized the safety and soundness of the company.” NYDFS alleges that Gemini, […]