Amazon’s Alleged Price-Fixing Targets Walmart, Home Depot, Chewy
Amazon.com Inc. coerced Levi Strauss & Co. and other prominent brands into an alleged price-fixing scheme that influenced costs for a wide variety of goods on retail websites operated by Walmart Inc., Target Corp., Home Depot Inc., Chewy Inc. and others, according to court documents unsealed Monday.
Amazon Accused of Price Fixing
- Amazon accused of price fixing by pressuring brands to keep costs high on certain products, state says The Independent —
- CA says Amazon pressured retailers to boost prices on their websites to not undercut it ABC7 Los Angeles —
- Emails show Amazon colluding with other firms to raise prices, California authorities allege The Guardian —
- Amazon 'strong-armed' Levi's, Hanes to hike prices on rival sites, California DA says CNBC —
- Amazon’s collusion with merchants drove up prices, California Attorney-General says The Globe and Mail —