Canada - Major Clothing Retailer Agrees to Correct Misleading Gift Card Promotions

The Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with fashion retailer Mexx Canada and its parent company Liz Claiborne Canada Inc., requiring the companies  to properly disclose all conditions relating to gift card promotions being offered in Mexx locations across Canada. Mexx and Liz Claiborne have now submitted an undertaking to resolve the Bureau's competition concerns.

An investigation by the Bureau found that a minimum purchase requirement was necessary in order to redeem Mexx gift cards for a particular promotion, but that this condition was not porperly disclosed to the public during the promotion.

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