FTC Release: FTC Sues Southern Glazer's for Illegal Price Discrimination

Dow Jones12-21 04:26

Commission enforces Robinson-Patman Act to create a level playing field for small, independent retailers to compete fairly, benefiting consumers

The Federal Trade Commission sued the largest U.S. distributor of wine and spirits--Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, LLC (Southern)--alleging the company violated the Robinson-Patman Act, harming small, independent businesses by depriving them of access to discounts and rebates, and impeding their ability to compete against large national and regional chains.

View Press Release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/ftc-sues-southern-glazers-illegal-price-discrimination

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December 20, 2024 15:26 ET (20:26 GMT)

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