Competition and Markets Authority
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Dec- 2023 -7 DecemberNews
Today’s news in brief-7/12/23
Kelso, an activist shareholder in THG, has intensified its campaign for THG to clarify its plans to separate its three…
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7 DecemberSupermarkets
Morrisons and M&S made ‘unlawful’ land deals to block rivals, CMA finds
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken action after finding that Morrisons and Marks and Spencer made unlawful anti-competitive…
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Nov- 2023 -29 NovemberNews
Today’s news in brief-29/11/23
José Neves, the owner of luxury fashion site Farfetch, is reportedly in talks to take the company private, just five…
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29 NovemberSupermarkets
Branded grocery suppliers increased unit profitability, CMA probe finds
A number of suppliers of branded grocery products “raised prices faster than costs rose”, according to the CMA’s latest findings…
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Oct- 2023 -23 OctoberNews
Today’s news in brief-23/10/23
John Lewis is facing criticism from city planners over its affordable housing plans. Initially, the company aimed to make 20%…
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23 OctoberOnline & Digital
European authorities greenlight Farfetch’s YNAP acquisition
Online retailer Farfetch has officially been given the green light by European authorities to acquire a large stake in Yook…
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6 OctoberOnline & Digital
CMA to probe Amazon and Microsoft cloud market dominance
Ofcom has referred the public cloud infrastructure services market to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for further investigation following…
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Aug- 2023 -1 AugustNews
JD Sports escapes fine over Leicester City merch deal
JD Sports has managed to avoid a fine despite having broken competition law with Leicester City FC, the Competition and…
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Jul- 2023 -27 JulyOnline & Digital
Amazon offers to change Marketplace rules to address CMA concerns
Amazon has offered to change the way it treats third-party sellers using its Marketplace platform in the UK, by submitting…
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21 JulyNews
Retail competition not responsible for high food inflation, CMA finds
A new report from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that high food price inflation has not been…
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