“it is imperative that the FTC use its authority to ban noncompetes nationally, restoring worker rights, spurring new business creation, and fighting corporate concentration,” Stacy...
little-noticed court ruling last November recognizes that towns and cities have broad authority to reject dollar store development — if they believe it is not...
In a new study, the Federal Trade Commission found that big retailers threatened to punish suppliers unless they got first dibs on food and household...
Dollar General is stealing from its customers. It’s a major scam that’s siphoning hundreds of millions of dollars from the poorest people in America. In...
e hope that this study will be followed in short order by renewed enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act,” Stacy Mitchell says in the statement...
Hundreds of independent businesses from across the country tuned into a virtual town hall — featuring Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan — to mark...
Amazon has long cultivated the idea that it runs its shopping platform at razor-thin margins, relying instead on AWS for its profits. In fact, Amazon’s...
Blocking this merger is a crucial step in restoring healthy competition to food retailing,” Stacy Mitchell says in the statement…
Another city is fighting back against dollar chains. The Chicago City Council has voted to enact an ordinance that will limit development of new chain...
Join independent businesses from across the country for a virtual town hall event to mark our progress and build momentum to rein in monopoly power...
“Eliminating food deserts requires many solutions. But there is one absolutely essential action: preventing dollar stores from proliferating,” Tulsa City Council Member Vanessa Hall-Harper and...
A Detroit-based bookseller shares the purpose behind her store and its profound impact on the community over the past three decades.… Read More
ILSR supports the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed “open banking” rule to establish important guardrails for digital banking. But it needs additional provisions to ensure...
The Small Business Rising coalition is playing a pivotal role in the push for stronger antitrust. … Read More
Watch the newly released English-language version of a powerful documentary about Amazon’s outsized power, both in the U.S. and abroad. The film, which first aired...