Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for alleged junk fees for online tickets

Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for alleged junk fees for online tickets

OTTAWA — The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday.

Competition Bureau Suing Cineplex for Alleged Junk Fees for Online Tickets

The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday. The Bureau alleged in a press release that Cineplex is breaking the law by adding an additional fee that raises the price of its tickets purchased online. It said an investigation found that consumers can’t buy tickets online at advertised prices because there is a mandatory $1.50 fee for booking online. The Bureau alleges this …

Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for misleading ticket prices with online fees

The bureau said between June 2022 and March 2023, the cinema and entertainment giant generated a revenue of nearly $17 million in junk fees.

Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for alleged junk fees for online tickets - Castor Advance

The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday.

Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for alleged junk fees for online tickets - Eckville Echo

The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday.

Competition Bureau suing Cineplex for alleged junk fees for online tickets - Red Deer Advocate

The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday. The Bureau alleged in a press release that Cineplex is breaking the law by adding an additional fee that raises the price of its tickets purchased online. It said an investigation found that consumers can’t buy tickets online at advertised prices because there is a mandatory $1.50 fee for booking online. The Bureau alleges this …