How Do Companies Use Price Discrimination?

Discover how companies boost profits through first, second, and third-degree price discrimination strategies, targeting ...
RealClearMarkets

'Price Discrimination' Is What Enables Lower Prices In the First Place

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) withdrew the agency’s lawsuit against Pepsi Cola for allegedly violating the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA). The withdrawal was supported by all three members of the ...
JD Supra

Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Price Discrimination Claims for Failure to Plead Relevant Geographic Market

A federal court in Illinois granted Juul Labs, Inc. and HS Wholesale, Ltd.’s motion to dismiss Power Buying Dealers USA, Inc.’s claims of price discrimination. Power Buying Dealers USA, Inc. v. Juul ...
Sixth Tone

China Targets the Algorithms That Made Loyal Shoppers Pay More

New rules ban data-driven price discrimination and tighten oversight of algorithmic pricing on e-commerce platforms.
JD Supra

Massachusetts Federal Court Concludes Incentive Program and Secondary Market Allegations Fail to State Price Discrimination Claim

A federal court in Massachusetts recently dismissed holistic wellness centers’ price discrimination suit against the manufacturer of body sculpting devices initiated after Plaintiffs withdrew from the ...