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Category: Market Studies

Loyalty Pricing in the Groceries Sector: What the CMA Investigation Means for Consumers

First published by Author on November 20, 2024 in the following categories: Consumer Law Incentives Industry Investigations Latest Loyalty Penalties Market Studies Pricing and tagged with | | | | | | |

loyalty pricing in the groceries sector

In this article, we delve into the CMA’s investigation into loyalty pricing in the groceries sector, and explain how this practice might affect you.

In the groceries sector, loyalty pricing has become a critical issue for both consumers and retailers. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been investigating practices related to potential loyalty pricing, where long-standing customers may be charged higher prices compared to new customers.

This type of pricing has raised concerns about fairness, transparency, and competition within the sector. If you feel that you have been unfairly impacted by such practices, you may now understand why. At The Competition Lawyers, we are committed to helping consumers navigate complex legal issues.

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Investigation into Education Software Solutions Limited: What You Need to Know

First published by Author on July 24, 2024 in the following categories: Consumer Law Digital Education Industry Market Studies Pricing and tagged with | | | | |

Education Software Solutions Limited

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is currently investigating the conduct of Education Software Solutions Limited, raising significant concerns within the educational software market.

This article, presented by The Competition Lawyers, aims to inform you about the investigation, its potential implications, and your rights as a consumer or stakeholder.

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Review of Veterinary Services for Household Pets: Insights and Implications

First published by Author on June 26, 2024 in the following categories: Compensation Claims Consumer Law Industry Latest Market Studies Pricing and tagged with | | | | |

veterinary services for household pets

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated a review of the veterinary services for household pets.

This move aims to ensure that pet owners receive fair, transparent, and competitive services for their beloved animals. At The Competition Lawyers, we understand the importance of this review and are here to break down its key aspects and implications for pet owners.

The CMA reviews that take place are usually focused on ensuring compliance with key competition law.

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Infant Formula and Follow-On Formula Market Study Insights

First published by Author on May 29, 2024 in the following categories: Industry Market Studies and tagged with | | | | |

Infant formula and follow-on formula market study

In this article, we delve into the details of the Infant Formula and Follow-On Formula Market Study conducted by the CMA, exploring its implications for consumers, manufacturers, and regulators alike.

In the realm of infant nutrition, the market for formula products plays a crucial role in providing essential nourishment to young ones. However, recent scrutiny by regulatory bodies, such as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has shed light on various potentially concerning aspects of this industry.

As experts in competition law, The Competition Lawyers is here to provide valuable insights and guidance in navigating this evolving landscape.

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Housebuilding market study – CMA latest

First published by Author on August 02, 2023 in the following categories: Consumer Law Industry Latest Market Studies and tagged with | | | |

housebuilding market study

Earlier this year, the UK’s competition regulator, the CMA, launched its housebuilding market study to look at whether there are any concerns in relation to competition and consumer law.

In this article, we take a brief look at the CMA study, although it is in its infancy and there is still much more work that needs to be done.

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