Energizer, Walmart accused of fixing battery prices

Davide Mamone

02 May 2023

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Energizer and Walmart orchestrated an illegal scheme to inflate prices for disposable batteries, two groups of consumers and a rival retailer have alleged.

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Davide Mamone

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Energizer, Walmart accused of fixing battery prices

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