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Sins of minority visited on majority

Matt Nolan commented on the 2 main supermarket chains colluding over alcohol pricing and their citing social factors to excuse their collusion. Anti-Dismal followed this up. Paul at Anti-Dismal commen… more →

The Inquiring Mind

empowering small businesses to tackle anti-competitive behaviour that is stifling their business.

smeambassador wrote 10 months ago: 20 days left – to have your say on what I believe to be the most fundamental consultation of the yea … more →

Tags: Small Business, small business policy (legislation), SME, smallbiz, Policy, UK Government, Competition, redress, Consultation

This new fangled technology is killing the industry!!!!!!!!!!!!!

mgm75 wrote 1 year ago: A recently discovered newspaper cutting… Gutenberg Bible could destroy book trade within 20 ye … more →

Tags: humour, Future Technologies, technology, technological advances, humour, kindle, Digital Media, Digital Music, Mp3s

Unilever price fixing

Andrew Gillespie wrote 2 years ago: In a classic case of oligopoly and collusive behaviour Unilever were today  fined 315m euros (£280m) … more →

Tags: Chapter 13, Collusion, oligopoly, cartel, Price Fixing, European Commission, monopoly

Sins of minority visited on majority — 2 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 years ago: Matt Nolan commented on the 2 main supermarket chains colluding over alcohol pricing and their citin … more →

Tags: Business, Food & Wine, health, governance, Wine, Beer, Social commentary, Competition, Life

Wolak report, an update — 3 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 years ago: Does James Weir of The Dominion Post read The Inquiring Mind? Only the other day Adam blogged … more →

Tags: Economics, Energy & Resources, regulation, Commerce Commission, Professor Frank Wolak, Wolak Report, abuse of market power, James Weir

Wolak Report:an update

petermsalmon wrote 4 years ago: James Weir writes in the Dominion Post today on the draft Wolak report. PART of a long-awaited repor … more →

Tags: Commentary, Miscellany, Economics, LinkedIn, Professor Frank Wolak, Electricity industry, James Weir, Dominion Post, abuse of market power

Why not release the Wolak report? — 1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 years ago: Recently Adam posted on various matters related to the Commerce Commission. Adam had commented on an … more →

Tags: Economics, Social commentary, Resources, Energy & Resources, regulation, Fran O'Sullivan, governance, Gerry Brownlee, Anti Dismal

What has happened to the Wolak report? — 1 comment

petermsalmon wrote 4 years ago: Ordinary businesses that are not in positions of market dominance should go on high alert at Fran O’ … more →

Tags: Commentary, governance, Miscellany, LinkedIn, Professor Frank Wolak, Paula Rebstock, Gerry Brownlee, Fran O'Sullivan, Commerce Commission

eBay coy; doesn't want to hurt subsidiary's feelings — 13 comments

Jeremy wrote 4 years ago: Oh dear – something’s gone wrong on the eBay payment method description page. They list … more →

Tags: Internet, Ebay, PayPal, paypay, ACCC, corporate dishonesty

In defence of Rebstock — 1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 years ago: Letters to the Editor - NZ Herald - 20 March Adam thinks this is a good letter. Unlike the NBR edito … more →

Tags: Business, History, Economics, governance, Social commentary, Competition, Life, Air New Zealand, Ted Heath

We need a watchdog with teeth

adamsmith1922 wrote 4 years ago: Ordinary businesses that are not in positions of market dominance should go on high alert at Fran O … more →

Tags: Economics, governance, Social commentary, Abuse of Power, Competition, Management, Capitalism, monopoly, Fran O'Sullivan

Bells race against time

thenonconformer wrote 5 years ago: Even in the US the Bells are losing heavily to the Cable guys, who are bleeding them to death next t … more →

Tags: News and politics, Bell, sympatico, customers, Cable, Abuse, Canada, montreal, Toronto


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