alt.hn

4/21/2026 at 6:01:58 AM

Amazon 'strong-armed' Levi's, Hanes to hike prices on rival sites, DA says

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/20/california-da-amazon-price-fixing-walmart-target.html

by 1vuio0pswjnm7

4/21/2026 at 12:20:24 PM

Another way to phrase this is that they “strong-armed” these manufacturers to keep their prices as low on Amazon as anywhere else.

by twoodfin

4/21/2026 at 4:41:50 PM

Except that the cut Amazon takes is so large, that this framing is disingenuous about the direction in which prices had to move in order to make selling viable.

by _aavaa_

4/21/2026 at 5:37:07 PM

How much bigger is Amazon’s cut than Walmart’s?

by twoodfin