What do variable online airline ticket prices and children's menu prices have in common? They both provide examples of price discrimination. The first allows an online provider to adjust pricing ...

"Allowing PBD’s proposed Sherman Act claim...would change the course of the underlying legal theories in this litigation in fundamental ways and entitle defendants to extensive and lengthy additional ...

Airlines have always used a multitude of proxies to determine customers’ willingness to pay: how far in advance people are booking, whether they’re going one-way or return, whether they’re staying a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo on ...

Ben Depoorter, University of California Hastings College of Law; Ugent - CASLE; Stanford Law School Center for Internet & Society and Michael J. Meurer, Boston University - School of Law address Price ...

At its core, price discrimination is a sensible pricing strategy that provides added value to both, the organization using it and its customers. Its logic is simple. Different consumer groups pay ...

For customers who don’t have the freedom to choose where they shop, technological advancements — particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and intrusive personal data collection — are making price ...

A Pennsylvania federal court decision enjoining a food supplier from using discriminatory price practices against a food distributor and enjoining a food service management company from inducing the ...

From today’s NY Times, an article in the Business Section about price discrimination for electricity, which fluctuate hourly based on differences in demand: “Just as cellphone customers delay personal ...

Noah Phillips and Joshua Wright correctly note that “antitrust laws protect competition” and “competition benefits society—and consumers” (“As Inflation Rises, Antitrust ‘Reformers’ Target Lower ...

The Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo on Friday, alleging that it has engaged in illegal price discrimination by giving unfair price advantages to one large retailer at the expense of other ...