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Updates:
- Top Class Actions readers reported this settlement paying out $200.
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Safeway agreed to pay $8.75 million as part of a settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming it charged an illegal surcharge on non-grocery items at its Portland, Oregon, locations.
The settlement benefits consumers who purchased certain non-grocery items at a Safeway store in Portland and who were charged a surcharge.
According to the Safeway class action lawsuit, the grocery store charged an unlawful surcharge on non-grocery purchases in Portland stores. Portland enacted a 1% clean energy clean energy surcharge on large retailer revenue in 2019, which plaintiffs claim Safeway unlawfully passes on to consumers.
Safeway is a grocery store owned and operated by Albertsons Cos., a national food and drug retailer.
Safeway hasn’t admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to a $8.75 million settlement to resolve the surcharge class action lawsuit.
Under the terms of the settlement, class members can receive an equal share of the net settlement fund.
Payments are capped at $200 per claimant. Actual payments may be lower depending on the number of claims filed.
The deadline for exclusion and objection is July 1, 2023.
The final approval hearing for the settlement is scheduled for July 14, 2023.
In order to receive a settlement payment, class members must submit a valid claim form by July 1, 2023.
Who’s Eligible
Consumers who purchased certain non-grocery items at a Safeway store in Portland and who were charged a surcharge.
Potential Award
$200
Proof of Purchase
N/A
Claim Form
NOTE: If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim.
Remember: you are submitting your claim under penalty of perjury. You are also harming other eligible Class Members by submitting a fraudulent claim. If you’re unsure if you qualify, please read the FAQ section of the Settlement Administrator’s website to ensure you meet all standards (Top Class Actions is not a Settlement Administrator). If you don’t qualify for this settlement, check out our database of other open class action settlements you may be eligible for.
Claim Form Deadline
07/01/2023
Case Name
Long, et al. v. Safeway Inc., Case No. 19CV45421, in the Oregon Circuit Court for Multnomah County
Final Hearing
07/14/2023
Settlement Website
Claims Administrator
Long, et al. v. Safeway, Inc. Settlement Administrator
c/o CPT Group Inc.
50 Corporate Park
Irvine, CA 92606
SafewaySurcharge@cptgroup.com
888-440-1319
Class Counsel
Michael Fuller
OLSENDAINES
Kelly D Jones
LAW OFFICE OF KELLY D JONES
Dan Nichols
JURISLAW LLP
Defense Counsel
PERKINS COLE LLP
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11 thoughts onPortland, Oregon, Safeway surcharge $8.75M class action settlement
I selected MASTERCARD when submitted the claim and did not receive any email. Did they send mastercard email?
I just got the check for 200.
If you want to loan me yours let me know.
check arrived
$200
Washington State
11/10/2023
Received $200 via Zelle
Received $200 via Venmo this morning
has anyone recieved a check from this settlement,their voice mail stated check mailed 10/24/2023
Yes just received paypal payment $200
Add me please
Hmmm. Interesting that the page I was Redirected to keeps saying that there are “Submission Failure” twice now. Is this a scam?
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