10,000 Italian Hotels Complain booking.com

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In a collective action, companies claim compensation for financial losses caused by anti-competitive clauses.

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A barrage of legal claims from hotels across Europe has been triggered by a recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union, according to which Booking’s parity clauses violate competition law. The clauses prohibited hotels from offering better prices or availability through other channels, strengthening control of the platform and increasing commissions. The Greek Chamber of Hotels is calling on hoteliers to participate in the colle…

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In a collective action, the accommodation companies claim compensation for financial losses caused by anti-competitive clauses.

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On the one hand, a class action in which 10,000 Italian hotels claim compensation for financial losses caused by anti-competitive clauses creates uncertainty in the company, on the other hand, Booking.com was able to generate strong sales growth.