Top U.S. liquor distributor favored Costco, Kroger, other chains over small businesses: FTC
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, accusing the company of illegal price discrimination by favoring large chains like Costco and Kroger over small businesses. Southern Glazer's is the largest U.S. distributor of wine and spirits.
December 12, 2024 | 7:30 pm
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Kroger is mentioned in the FTC lawsuit against Southern Glazer's for being favored over small businesses in pricing. This could impact Kroger's supply chain and pricing strategies.
Kroger is mentioned as a beneficiary of Southern Glazer's alleged price discrimination. While the lawsuit targets Southern Glazer's, any changes in their pricing strategy could affect Kroger's supply chain and pricing, but the direct impact on Kroger is uncertain.
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