ACCC 起诉 Woolworths 和 Coles 涉嫌通过人为抬高价格来误导“Down， Down”和“Prices Dropped”促销活动。 ACCC sues Woolworths and Coles for allegedly misleading "Down, Down" and "Prices Dropped" promotions by artificially inflating prices.
澳大利亚竞争与消费者委员会 （ACCC） 正在起诉连锁超市 Woolworths 和 Coles，指控他们通过“Down， Down”和“Prices Dropped”促销活动误导顾客。 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing supermarket chains Woolworths and Coles, alleging they misled customers with their "Down, Down" and "Prices Dropped" promotions. ACCC声称,公司在提供折扣之前人为地将价格抬高至少15%,这往往导致促销价格高于正常价格。 The ACCC claims the companies artificially inflated prices by at least 15% before offering discounts, often resulting in promotional prices higher than regular prices. 监察机构寻求处罚、费用和社区服务令,每违反一项,可能处以最高5 000万美元的罚款。 The watchdog seeks penalties, costs, and community service orders, with potential fines of up to $50 million per breach.