Cineplex将对其1.50美元的在线预订费3890万美元罚款提出上诉,称其合法且已明确披露。
Cineplex to appeal a $38.9M penalty for its $1.50 online booking fee, calling it lawful and clearly disclosed.
CinePlex Inc.计划对联邦上诉法院的裁决提出上诉,该裁决维持对竞争局称之为欺骗性滴水定价的1.50美元在线预订费的3890万美元罚款。
Cineplex Inc. plans to appeal a Federal Court of Appeal ruling upholding a $38.9-million penalty for its $1.50 online booking fee, which the Competition Bureau called deceptive drip pricing.
从2022年6月开始,这项费用加在非合营成员的机票上,在公布低基价后被批评为最终价格膨胀。
The fee, added to tickets for non-loyalty members starting in June 2022, was criticized for inflating final prices after low base prices were advertised.
Cineplex认为,这笔费用被明确披露,并符合法律,因此对裁决提出异议,表示将请求准许向加拿大最高法院提出上诉。
Cineplex argues the fee was clearly disclosed and compliant with the law, and disputes the ruling, saying it will seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada.
这一惩罚相当于2022年6月至2023年12月期间从收费中收取的收入,影响了该公司的第三季度收入。
The penalty, equal to revenue collected from the fee between June 2022 and December 2023, affected the company’s third-quarter earnings.
该案反映了对包括DoorDash、SiriusXM和汽车租赁公司在内的各行业的隐藏费用进行更广泛的监管审查。
The case reflects broader regulatory scrutiny of hidden fees across industries, including DoorDash, SiriusXM, and car rental firms.