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Sears Canada Inc. was ordered to pay $487,000 today, following the Competition Bureau's January ruling that the retailer's ads exaggerated the amount consumers would save when buying tires on sale
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the [Competition Bureau’s] reputation for independence,” and that even minor cases are getting bogged down by bureaucracy, dumb rules and “perceived incompetence and reliance on entry-level staff.”
Both charges
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fairness and transparency here.”
The report can be read at: www.global-competition.com.
Risks: Competition Bureau, Global Competition Review, Canadian competition rules a farce, Mergers and acquisitions, Franchisor sells out, Canada, 20000411 Competition Bureau
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the franchisor price mandatory. Consequently, the commission found Italtile guilty of price fixing and negotiated the fine, and the Competition Tribunal yesterday upheld that decision.
The ruling has major
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Bureau, Competition rulings, Misleading advertising, Truth, Deceptive marketing practices, Canada, 20040707 Forzani agrees
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, 2012
Diverging franchise rulings raise eyebrows
But lawyer says surprising Dunkin’ Donuts case unique to its facts
‘If you look at the jurisprudence as a pendulum, Tim Hortons represents a swing
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consumers about its tire prices. Sears has opted not to settle voluntarily. Instead, its case is being heard by an independent tribunal.
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Risks: Competition Bureau, Competition rulings, Deceptive marketing practices, Misleading advertising, Canada, 20040707 Forzani fined
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As it stands now, this country’s competition rules are - how can we put this? - a farce.
Canadian Business magazine
November 26, 2001
When bigger isn’t better
It’s time for Ottawa to rethink
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for comment.
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pocket.
Huronia Business Times
January 1, 1999
Ontario’s proposed franchise law should be known as the “Golden Rule” Bill
Les Stewart
Franchising is one of the fastest growing business sectors
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