2023-12-11 13:44:03
By Le Figaro with AFP
Published 27 minutes ago, Updated 16 minutes ago
The Mariages Frères group is one of the main producers of luxury teas in France. ANN WANG / REUTERS
According to the authority, the producer of high-end teas has “hindered, for nearly 15 years, the commercial freedom of its distributors”.
The Competition Authority announced on Monday that it had imposed a financial penalty of 4 million euros on the Mariage Frères group for cartel practices in the luxury tea sector.
The Mariage Frères group, one of the main producers of high-end teas in France, has “hindered, for almost 15 years, the commercial freedom of its distributors by prohibiting them, on the one hand, from selling its brand’s products online, and, on the other hand, from reselling its products to other resellers“, practices “constituting an agreement», Underlines the Authority in a press release.
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