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Scampi merger could push up prices for UK pubs and restaurants

05 October 2023 by

Whitby Seafoods’ acquisition of market competitor Kilhorne Bay Seafoods could result to higher prices and reduced product quality, the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned.

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CMA to investigate Shaftesbury and Capco merger

23 December 2022 by

The £3.5b merger of West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco is to be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Renewed calls for rate-parity clauses to be banned as research highlights benefits of booking direct News

Renewed calls for rate-parity clauses to be banned as research highlights benefits of booking direct

03 March 2020 by

Renewed calls for the banning of online travel agents' (OTAs) rate-parity clauses have been made after[...]

Just Eat and Takeaway.com claim merger 'necessary to stay competitive' News

Just Eat and Takeaway.com claim merger 'necessary to stay competitive'

03 February 2020 by

Just Eat and Takeaway.com have said their merger is “necessary” to remain competitive in a global[...]

CMA investigation into Amazon and Deliveroo to examine impact on restaurant and grocery deliveries News

CMA investigation into Amazon and Deliveroo to examine impact on restaurant and grocery deliveries

29 January 2020 by

Reduced competition in both the restaurant and grocery delivery markets will be considered as part of[...]

Chair appointed as CMA launches in-depth inquiry into Amazon's Deliveroo investment News

Chair appointed as CMA launches in-depth inquiry into Amazon's Deliveroo investment

06 January 2020 by

A board has been appointed to carry out an in-depth inquiry into Amazon’s proposed investment in[...]

Investigation launched into Amazon's investment in Deliveroo News

Investigation launched into Amazon's investment in Deliveroo

16 October 2019

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an inquiry to determine if Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo could breach competition rules.

Booking.com ‘still using pressure selling tactics’ News

Booking.com ‘still using pressure selling tactics’

19 September 2019

Booking.com has been accused of continuing to mislead consumers with pressure-selling tactics, despite a crackdown by regulators

Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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