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Case concerning ØnskeBørn has been concluded
The Maritime and Commercial Court has, by way of a default judgment, imposed a fine of 9 million DKK on the retail chain ØnskeBørn A/S, which is in bankruptcy, after the Danish Competition Council had previously determined that ØnskeBørn violated the Competition Act by coordinating prices on baby and children’s products among its members. The Ønskebørn chain has gone bankrupt, and the bankruptcy estate chose not to participate in the proceedings before the Maritime and Commercial Court.
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The Competition Council intervenes in Norlys’ acquisition of EWII Fibernet
The Competition Council could not unconditionally approve Norlys’ acquisition of Ewii Fibernet because there was a risk that the merger would reduce competition, resulting in customers having to pay more for their broadband and TV services. Therefore, Norlys has chosen to allow another provider to supply TV and broadband to seven antenna associations in the Triangle Region. This removes the competitive concerns, and the Competition Council has now approved the merger.
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Competition Authority Requires Notification of OneMed and Kirstine Hardam Merger
OneMed A/S and Kirstine Hardam A/S must obtain approval for their merger, even though it does not meet the ordinary notification thresholds. The Danish Competition and Consumer Authority (DCCA) is exercising its new power to require notification of a merger where there is a risk that it may significantly impede competition.
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Behavioural field experiment: Small interventions reduce young people’s use of social media
Young people’s social media use drops significantly when small pauses in each session make them aware of their screen time. At the same time, they do not feel that their user experience worsens or that they miss out on anything. These are findings of a behavioural field experiment conducted by the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority.
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