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Herman Couple Sues Amazon Over $12 Subscribe-Save Hike

5/27/2026

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Aaron Herman and Leah Herman sued on May 15, saying Amazon’s Subscribe & Save lifted their coffee cost from $17 to $29 by October 2024 after enrolling with 15 % savings.
The complaint says Amazon failed to warn of options and gave little time to reply to price-increase emails.
The suit alleges a Washington Consumer Protection Act breach and says California officials claim Amazon forces vendor price hikes before a price-fixing trial next year.

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Aaron Herman and Leah Herman sued on May 15, saying Amazon’s Subscribe & Save lifted their coffee cost from $17 to $29 by October 2024 after enrolling with 15 % savings.
The complaint says Amazon failed to warn of options and gave little time to reply to price-increase emails.
The suit alleges a Washington Consumer Protection Act breach and says California officials claim Amazon forces vendor price hikes before a price-fixing trial next year.