Norwegian grocery chains fined Nkr4.9bn
Norway’s competition watchdog has imposed a combined fine of Nkr4.9bn ($465m) on the country’s three largest grocery store chains for…
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Kroger-Albertsons merger hit by fresh setback
The proposed $25bn merger between US-based grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons has encountered another significant hurdle. A Colorado court has…
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ELC announces BEAUTY&YOU India 2024 to fuel nation’s beauty industry
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has partnered with Indian beauty and lifestyle retailer NYKAA to launch BEAUTY&YOU India 2024, a competitive…
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Colorado gets DOJ backing in antitrust lawsuit against Kroger-Albertsons merger
The American grocery industry faces a roadblock in the proposed $24.6bn merger between Kroger and Albertsons. The US Department of…
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Amazon fined for misleading delivery information
E-commerce leader Amazon has been hit with a $7.8m fine by the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK)…
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Scottish businesses face £125m hit from surcharge
Businesses in Scotland are set to be hit with a cumulative £125m ($158.6m) bill over the next two years due…
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Body Shop’s downfall attributed to increased competition
The Body Shop, a once-thriving British high-street retailer, has appointed administrators for its UK arm, three months after its acquisition…
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PSR highlights ineffective competition in payments market
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has released an interim report shedding light on concerns about the cross-border interchange fees imposed…
