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Italy Fines Amazon Record €1.13bn For Abuse Of Market Dominance

Italy’s antitrust watchdog said today that it had fined Amazon €1.13bn for alleged abuse of market dominance in one of the biggest penalties imposed on a US tech giant in Europe.

Read the full article on the Reuters website

NAM Implications:
  • The right and wrongs of the current issue will emerge over the coming months/years.
  • Meanwhile, suppliers and rival retailers have to allow the legal/competition-regulation roll on…
  • …and focus on optimising current market opportunities.
  • Rather than allow this issue to become as distracting as it will be for EU authorities.
  • (and perhaps Amazon?)