Italy’s antitrust authority said it’s investigating Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc after a local retailer complained they’d been banned from re-selling products on the online marketplace.
The Italian offices of both companies were inspected Wednesday by authorities, according to a statement on July 22. Apple and Amazon are suspected of unfairly curbing the sale of the iPhone maker’s Beats products by anyone other than members of its official reseller programme.
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