Sally Beauty Supply California Gift Card Settlement
Were you told a Sally Beauty gift card with less than $10 couldn’t be redeemed for cash in California? You may qualify for a $10 Sally Beauty e-gift card. File Your Claim Online
Who Is Eligible?
You can submit a claim if you:
- Had a Sally Beauty gift card with a balance under $10,
- Asked to cash out the balance at a California Sally Beauty store,
- Were told by an employee cash redemption was not allowed, and
- Later discarded the card.
The settlement is limited to the first 4,828 valid claims, so timely submission is essential.
Settlement Benefits
- Payout: One $10 Sally Beauty e-gift card per approved claimant.
- No proof required: A sworn statement in the online form suffices.
- Usability: Card may be used at any Sally Beauty location in California with no purchase minimum.
How to File Your Claim
- Visit the official settlement website: sbs-gc.com.
- Complete the short online claim form.
- Submit before the claim period closes or the 4,828-claim cap is reached.
There is no PDF claim form; all claims must be submitted online.
Important Dates
- Claim deadline: Not yet announced – file as soon as possible.
- Final approval hearing: Date pending (Case No. ECU003632).
- Payout timing: E-gift cards will be emailed after final approval and claim processing.
Why the Lawsuit Was Filed
Plaintiffs alleged Sally Beauty violated California Civil Code § 1749.5 by refusing to redeem low-balance gift cards for cash. In addition to monetary relief, Sally Beauty agreed to policy updates, employee training, point-of-sale changes, store notices, website disclosures, and internal audits to ensure future compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sally Beauty Supply California Gift Card Settlement about?
The lawsuit claimed Sally Beauty failed to cash out gift cards with balances under $10, violating California law. The settlement provides $10 e-gift cards to affected customers and mandates policy changes.
Do I need a receipt or the discarded gift card to file?
No. The settlement requires only your sworn statement in the online form that you meet the eligibility criteria.
How many people will receive a payout?
Up to 4,828 valid claims will be honored. Once that limit is met, no further claims will be accepted.
When will I get my e-gift card?
Distribution occurs after the court grants final approval and all submitted claims are reviewed. Exact timing will be posted on the settlement website.
Is my e-gift card usable outside California?
No, the e-gift card may only be redeemed at Sally Beauty locations within California.
Next Steps
If you meet the requirements, file now to secure your $10 e-gift card before the claim cap is reached.