Tag: Cartel
Cross-market significance ?: The Cartel Office is also tackling Apple
Monday, June 21, 2021 Cross-market importance? The Cartel Office is also tackling Apple After the tech giants Facebook, Google and Amazon, it is now Apple. The Federal Cartel Office is…
Fleury Michon sanctioned for obstructing the investigation in the case of the “ham cartel”
New twist in the so-called “ham cartel” affair. Fleury Michon, pinned among twelve manufacturers in the ham and charcuterie sector for price agreements between 2010 and 2013, was sanctioned “Up…
Cartel office takes a sideways position: Edeka is taking over fewer Real branches
Wednesday March 17th 2021 Cartel office takes a stand Edeka is taking over fewer Real branches With the takeover of dozens of Real branches, the retail giant Edeka can further…
Cartel Office would have to agree: Bertelsmann shows interest in ProsiebenSat1
Saturday, February 27, 2021 Cartel office would have to agree Bertelsmann shows interest in ProsiebenSat1 With the RTL Group, Bertelsmann already has several high-coverage private broadcasters in its portfolio. In…
Cartel office has concerns: takeover of 28 Real branches on the dump
Wednesday February 10, 2021 Cartel Office has concerns Takeover of 28 Real branches on the brink The Real markets are being sold. The takeover of 72 branches by Edeka, however,…
Abused market power ?: Cartel Office investigates Lufthansa
Thursday, January 28, 2021 Abused market power? Cartel office investigates Lufthansa The dispute continues between the airlines Condor and Lufthansa. The question arises as to whether Lufthansa is using its…
Cartel office approves deal: Kaufland may take over Real markets
Tuesday 22nd December 2020 Cartel office clears deal Kaufland is allowed to take over Real markets The Russian owner SCP smashes the department store chain Real and sells the branches…
Cartel Office expresses concerns: takeover of Real branches is shaky
The Russian investor SCP wants to smash the supermarket chain Real belonging to it and divide branches among the competition. The German food trade is dominated by a few corporations,…
Abuse of power in the corona crisis ?: Cartel office reviews Amazon's practices
The flood of online orders drives Amazon to record results in the Corona crisis. The US group is said to have used questionable practices on its sales platform, German dealers…