Keywords
control of concentrations between undertakings, relevant market, retail trade, hypermarkets, supermarkets and discount stores (HSD), modern distribution channel, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) or daily consumer goods.
Abstract
This article reviews the decisions of the President of UOKiK in matters concerning the control of concentration of undertakings operating in the modern channel of consumer goods retailing (i.e. large-format stores) issued between 2001 and 2014. The decisions are examined from the perspective of the evolution in the approach of the NCA to delineating relevant markets in this sector of the economy. Trends and reasons are pointed out for changes in relevant-market definition. Attention is drawn to the NCA making use of the achievements of foreign competition authorities. Finally, the reviewed decisions are assessed
Recommended Citation
Madała, A. (2014). Changes in the delineation of relevant markets in the modern channel of daily consumer goods retailing based on concentration decisions made by the President of UOKiK. internetowy Kwartalnik Antymonopolowy i Regulacyjny (internet Quarterly on Antitrust and Regulation), 3(6), 81-94. Retrieved from https://press.wz.uw.edu.pl/ikar/vol3/iss6/7
First Page
81
Last Page
94
Page Count
13
Publisher
University of Warsaw
