vertical price-fixing
- A prohibited agreement where entities at various stages of product creation and distribution coordinate to set the cost of commodities
- The manufacturer and the retailer were accused of vertical price-fixing to manipulate the price of the product.
- The investigation uncovered a case of vertical price-fixing where both supplier and wholesale distributor collaborated to set high prices.
- Antitrust laws prohibit vertical price-fixing as it hampers competition and negatively impacts consumers.
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