Recently, the development of means for exchanging information through the Internet has led to the development of advertisements trough blogs and various social network services (SNS). Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other social networking websites have evolved with millions of followers, leading trends, and influencing others. In addition, a bro...
APCCLarge franchise and retail companies shall not unduly request the supplier to provide information, such as information on the supply conditions (including supply prices) of goods to be supplied to other companies, or information on the lease terms (including rental rate) to open a sales floor in other businesses which is another management informat...
APCCIn a democratic country, the law enforcement of the administrative authorities should be legitimate and rational. Otherwise, they will be challenged and suspended during the judicial review process, leaving many side effects.
The Large-Scale Retail Trade Act was enacted to resolve the issue of the inability to apply sanctions to large-scal...
Branded goods manufacturers often distribute their products through separate distribution partners, and often distribute them on the Internet for regulatory and prohibited purposes. Selective distribution is a distribution method in which a manufacturer chooses a retailers based on specific criteria. Manufacturers are prohibited from distributing t...
APCCThere may be an objection to the harmonious development of large and small-scale distribution, and the development between large enterprises, local traditional markets and commercial areas. However, if the regulations are not just for the development of distribution industries but for the interests of the participants in such industry, and if they ...
APCCLarge-scale retailers are conducting various sales promotion activities, including tasting events. Food tasting is important for large-scale retailers, but it is essential for suppliers to benefit from such strong sales promotion activities. Accordingly, fair sharing of the cost of tasting exercise becomes a problem. The ¡°Act on fair transactions i...
APCCSince its enactment, the Large-Scale Retail Store Act has been controversial and is still widely discussed, including the issue of the constitutional rights of businesses. The fundamental reason may have been considered since the enforcement of the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (hereinafter referred to as the ¡°MRFTA¡±), but it is thought th...
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