RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoCarrefour says it will not sell PepsiCo goods due to price hikeswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down12
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkCarrefour says it will not sell PepsiCo goods due to price hikeswww.reuters.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarejimbolauski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoPrice fixing is when multiple companies collude to raise the price, companies charging more on their own is not price fixing.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoWho says they’re all doing it on their own?
minus-squarejimbolauski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoDo you have any evidence of collusion?
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoThe prices being kept in sync. Which I already said. There should be an investigation.
minus-squarejimbolauski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoThat’s not evidence that they are working together, it’s not even enough to start an investigation.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWhat do you think would be enough evidence to start an investigation?
minus-squarejimbolauski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoHearsay that executives discusses setting prices, or that executives met or talked before the price hike.
Price fixing is when multiple companies collude to raise the price, companies charging more on their own is not price fixing.
Who says they’re all doing it on their own?
Do you have any evidence of collusion?
The prices being kept in sync. Which I already said. There should be an investigation.
That’s not evidence that they are working together, it’s not even enough to start an investigation.
What do you think would be enough evidence to start an investigation?
Hearsay that executives discusses setting prices, or that executives met or talked before the price hike.