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German trade association alleges Temu price caps are anti-competitive

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What happened: The German Trade Association (HDE) filed a complaint with German antitrust authorities regarding alleged price-fixing by Chinese e-commerce giant Temu. The complaint alleges that:

"Temu is infringing upon the pricing autonomy of its partner merchants by imposing strict pricing guidel...



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