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Antitrust

Opinion: Why Southern Glazer's Will Be Untouchable Until 2284

In his Fermentation Substack, Tom Wark asks just what it would take for the State of California to revoke Southern Glazer's permit to operate in the Golden Gate State. It certainly won't be the recent "miniscule $12.5 million" fine Southern Glazer's

FTC Settles with Southern Glazer's, Says It Protects Small Businesses

The Federal Trade Commission said it reached a settlement agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits LLC, the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor, to address allegedly illegal price-discrimination practices and help small businesses compete with large chain retailers. The sweeping settlement covers nearly all Southern wine

SGWS, FTC Near Accord in Antitrust Case

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits and the Federal Trade Commission are nearing a settlement in the FTC's antitrust case against the nation's largest bev/al wholesaler. The federal district judge overseeing the case granted their joint request to put a 45-day stay on

WSWA: FTC Suit Against SGWS Raises Significant Concerns