FTC Sues PepsiCo for Rigging Soft Drink Competition
5 days ago · “When firms like Pepsi give massive retailers a leg up, it tilts the playing field against small firms and ultimately inflates prices for American consumers,” said FTC Chair Lina M. Khan. “The FTC’s action will help ensure all grocers and other businesses—no matter the size—can get a fair shake and compete on the merits of their ...
US lawsuit accuses PepsiCo of price discrimination that favored Walmart …
5 days ago · The FTC said that lets Walmart lower its prices, but forces Americans to pay inflated prices for PepsiCo products unless they shop at Walmart. “When firms like Pepsi give massive retailers a leg up, it tilts the playing field against small firms and ultimately inflates prices for American consumers,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said in the statement.
FTC sues Pepsi, alleging illegal pricing deals with 'a large, big box ...
5 days ago · The Pepsi lawsuit brings new scrutiny to Walmart's power to use its scale to extract cheaper prices. It also shines a spotlight on PepsiCo's own power as the owner of numerous soft-drink brands ...
US FTC sues PepsiCo over alleged preferential price deal with Walmart …
Walmart has not responded. The case represents a significant step in the FTC's revitalised enforcement of the RPA. The commission alleges that PepsiCo violated Sections 2(d) and 2(e), which ...
Pepsi sued by federal regulators for giving Walmart preferential …
5 days ago · The FTC alleges Pepsi violated the Robinson-Patman Act, which bars sellers from giving competing buyers different prices for the same “commodity” or selectively providing allowances, like ...
Pepsi sued by FTC over exclusive discounts to Walmart
5 days ago · The Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo on Friday for offering preferential pricing to a large retailer, whom a source familiar with the matter confirmed was Walmart. The FTC's two Republican ...
FTC alleges Pepsi engaged in illegal price discrimination with ‘big …
5 days ago · The Federal Trade Commission on Friday sued PepsiCo for allegedly engaging in illegal price discrimination with a large retailer. The commission alleges that the retailer, whose name was redacted ...
US sues Pepsi over exclusive discounts to Walmart | Reuters
5 days ago · The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo on Friday for offering preferential pricing to a large retailer, whom a source familiar with the matter confirmed was Walmart .
US lawsuit accuses Pepsi company of price discrimination ... - The …
5 days ago · The FTC said that allows Walmart to lower its prices, but forces Americans to pay inflated prices for PepsiCo products unless they shop at Walmart. “When firms like Pepsi give massive retailers ...
The United States Is Suing Pepsi Over Alleged Preferential …
5 days ago · Essentially, Pepsi offered a large retailer — whether or not it's Walmart — lower pricing, which meant raising prices for other retailers (including grocery chains and small independent stores). The complaint from the FTC also alleges that Pepsi offers the large retailer other benefits, such as promotional payments (incentivizing retailers ...
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