Nettavisen wrote on Tuesday about consumer Eric Malm’s experience with internet giant Zalando. Malm bought a Karl Lagerfeld branded jacket, which was later revealed to have Guess buttons.
– Too stupid to be true
“We regret that we sold you a counterfeit product. This is of course completely unacceptable on our part,” a Zalando customer service employee wrote in an email seen by Nettavisen.
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Malm himself believes that experience stirs poetry.
– Malm said that’s too stupid to be true.
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Nettavisen tried to contact Karl Lagerfeld’s press department. Nettavisen has been in contact with Zalando.
We’re investigating how the jacket might have had a tag from one brand and a button from another,” Zalando spokeswoman Ann Phoebe Hansen told Nettavisen on Tuesday.
– illegal
The Consumer Council, which helps you if you buy a product or service as a private individual, reacts to the experience:
– If you buy a jacket from Karl Lagerfeld, you must get the right quality item. When you order expensive branded clothing, you pay a lot for the brand itself. Consumer advocate Nora E.
– Check the products carefully
The Consumer Council expects Zalando to take the incident seriously, and is investigating how this happened and where the fault lies:
They should also check if this can apply to multiple products, says Glorsen.
Consumers are also asked:
For the consumer, this is another reminder that mistakes can happen, and that you should check products you buy online carefully as soon as you receive them, she concludes.
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