DSW Shoe Warehouse / Designer Brands Inc. Class Action Settlements
All class action lawsuits and settlements involving DSW Shoe Warehouse / Designer Brands Inc..
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
DSW Shoe Warehouse, operating under parent company Designer Brands Inc., has faced legal challenges resulting in class action settlements that provided compensation to affected customers. The footwear retailer has been involved in one notable class action settlement to date. In 2025, DSW reached a $4.42 million settlement to resolve claims under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which alleged the company violated federal laws regarding automated calls and text messages to consumers. This TCPA settlement offered eligible class members up to $70 in compensation, though the June 30, 2025 deadline has now passed. TCPA violations have become increasingly common in retail class action litigation, as companies face scrutiny over their marketing communications practices. While this particular DSW settlement opportunity has expired, it demonstrates the types of legal issues that can arise in the retail industry and result in consumer compensation. Understanding these settlement patterns helps shoppers stay informed about their rights and potential remedies when companies allegedly violate consumer protection laws. Class Action Buddy tracks these settlements and simplifies the claims process, making it easier for consumers to pursue compensation they may be entitled to receive.
Past DSW Shoe Warehouse / Designer Brands Inc. Settlements (1)
These settlements have closed but are part of DSW Shoe Warehouse / Designer Brands Inc.'s class action history.
$4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement
Up to $70DSW agreed to pay $4.42M for sending unwanted text messages. Check if you qualify for compensation. File your claim with Class Action Buddy.
DSW Shoe Warehouse / Designer Brands Inc. Class Action FAQs
How do I know if I qualify for a DSW Shoe Warehouse class action settlement?
You may qualify for the DSW TCPA settlement if you received unsolicited text messages or calls from DSW Shoe Warehouse or Designer Brands Inc. without your consent. The $4.42 million settlement covered customers who received automated promotional communications that allegedly violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Has DSW Shoe Warehouse settled any class action lawsuits?
Yes, DSW Shoe Warehouse (Designer Brands Inc.) agreed to a $4.42 million class action settlement related to TCPA violations for sending unauthorized text messages and calls to customers. This settlement resolved claims that the company violated federal telemarketing laws by contacting consumers without proper consent.
What was the DSW TCPA settlement about?
The DSW TCPA settlement was a $4.42 million class action that alleged Designer Brands Inc. (DSW Shoe Warehouse) violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending automated text messages and making calls to consumers without their consent. Class members received unauthorized promotional communications that violated federal telemarketing regulations.
Do I need proof to claim money from the DSW class action settlement?
No, the DSW TCPA settlement was structured as a no-proof settlement, meaning eligible class members did not need to provide documentation or receipts to receive compensation. You only needed to attest that you received unauthorized text messages or calls from DSW during the specified time period.
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