New Zealand Targets $6B Supermarket Fees Stifling Grocery Competition
New Zealand’s grocery watchdog is taking aim at the hidden economy operating…
Australia Set to Monitor Supermarket Pricing Under New Prohibition
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will officially begin monitoring supermarket…
Canadian Investigation Into Sobeys’ Real Estate Practices Escalates
The Canadian Competition Bureau has officially expanded its investigation of the grocery…
Major NZ Supermarkets Retain 80% Market Share Despite Reforms
New Zealand’s grocery landscape remains firmly in the grip of its major…
Latvia Targets Major Food Retailers in Price-Fixing Investigation
The integrity of the food retail market faced a significant shake-up yesterday…
French Antitrust Guidance: Balancing Green Initiatives and Fair Competition
The French Competition Authority has issued a set of informal guidelines regarding…
Italy Probes Supermarkets for Olympic “Ambush Marketing” Violations
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has launched formal investigations into major supermarket…
Australia moves to Phase 2 with Coles’ Kalgoorlie Supermarket and Liquor Site
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has determined that Coles Group…
The Quest to Save the Food Supply Chain: A Year of Global Antitrust Intervention
Back in May, competition authorities around the world signaled their deep concern…
Equity Analyst Dismantled a Supermarket’s Competition Defence with one E-mail
Financial data is often treated as objective truth. Numbers, we assume, do…
Romania Raises Concerns Over Schwarz Group’s Acquisition of La Cocoș
The Romanian Competition Council has identified several competition concerns regarding the Schwarz…
When Regulation Hits the Brand: Woolworths Down 14%, Coles Up 31%
According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Woolworths was until…