Reuters exclusively reported that Italy’s antitrust authority AGCM will investigate McDonald’s terms and conditions in its agreements with franchise operators following several complaints. The AGCM move could put the U.S. fast-food chain at risk of a fine of as much as 10% of its global turnover if it is found guilty of breaching Italian antitrust rules.
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Reuters exclusively reports McDonald’s faces Italian antitrust probe into franchise terms
09 August 2021, 1:15 pm 1 minute
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Topics of Interest: Business & Finance
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: EquitiesFood & Beverage
Regions: Europe
Countries: Italy
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Major Global Story