Hobby Lobby Discount Coupon Settlements Get Final Approval

Hobby Lobby Inc. and consumers in Alabama and Florida alleging its weekly percentage-off sale promotions deceived them about furniture sale prices secured an Alabama federal court’s final approval of two settlements that provide up to $39 per purchaser.

The plaintiffs’ attorneys are entitled to their requested $425,000 in fees and expenses for their work on both cases, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama said.

Plaintiffs challenged the way Hobby Lobby applied coupons offering “40% Off One Item at Regular Price.”

They said Hobby Lobby violated consumer protection laws by applying the discount coupon to the “marked ...