by stefanie | Feb 5, 2025 | World Focus
The group, active in the logistics, transport and parcel delivery sector, implemented an environmental sustainability programme in breach of rules protecting consumers and micro-enterprises. The Italian Competition Authority has ordered General Logistics Systems B.V.,...
by stefanie | Jul 8, 2024 | World Focus
Amazon pre-selects recurring purchases, limiting consumer choice, resulting in a €10 million ($10.84 million) fine by Italy. The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) recently fined two Amazon group companies, Amazon Services Europe S.à r.l. and Amazon EU S.à r.l., €10...
by stefanie | Nov 4, 2022 | World Focus
Bazaarvoice’s 2022 Fake Reviews Report reveals consumers want brands and retailers fined for fake reviews, with over a quarter wanting a fine of over 20% of the business’ total revenue. Bazaarvoice, Inc., a provider of product reviews and user-generated content (UGC)...
by stefanie | Dec 10, 2021 | World Focus
The Italian Competition and Market Authority said the e-commerce giant abused its dominant position in the market to favour its own logistics services, which led to harming other service providers. The Italian Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM)...
by stefanie | Aug 2, 2021 | World Focus
20,000+ toner cartridges seized in Italy and importer fined €43,000 ($51,130) as new market surveillance systems kick in. The Ravenna offices of the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency and the Guardia di Finanza detained a container with over 20,000 toner cartridges...
