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FTC Targets Price Discrimination With New Robinson-Patman Act Lawsuit
By Greg Heltzer, Lisa Rumin, Ryan Tisch and Royce Brosseau on Dec 26, 2024
Posted In Distribution, Enforcement, Federal Trade Commission, Litigation & Arbitration, Trade Practices
On December 12, 2024, following a nearly two-year-long investigation, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) initiated its first litigation under the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) in more than two decades. The FTC sued Southern Glazer’s, a large wine and spirits distributor, alleging the company charged higher prices to smaller retailer customers than it did to large chains, violating the...
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