California Shoppers Take Hermès to Court Over Alleged Illegal Handbag Sales Tactics
LOS ANGELES, California – A lawsuit has been filed against French luxury brand Hermès International by two Californians who claim that the company engages in unlawful sales practices and violates antitrust laws. The plaintiffs, Tina Cavalleri and Mark Glinoga, allege that Hermès forces customers to purchase other products in order to gain access to the highly coveted Birkin bag, which can cost tens of thousands of dollars. The Birkin bag, introduced in 1984, has gained a reputation as the most sought-after handbag in the world. It is considered an investment piece and has retained its … Read more