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Amazon (AMZN) is in the EU's crosshairs over suspected price curbs on sellers
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Fusion42 · 19 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The EU is intensifying competition scrutiny on Amazon over suspected pricing restrictions imposed on third-party sellers, focusing on policies like buy-box logic and marketplace data usage, which may classify as pricing-parity restrictions rather than price-fixing.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of E-commerce.
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Amazon’s suspected pricing restrictions mark a regulatory pressure point that changes how you negotiate with platforms in Europe. Don’t treat Amazon as just a sales channel; this probe opens space for alternative marketplaces with less restrictive pricing rules.
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