

The Handbag Wars! - Has The FTC Lost Control?
Apr 29, 2024
Lina Khan, Chair of the FTC, discusses the lawsuit against Tapestry's acquisition of Capri Holdings, impacting the affordable luxury handbag sector. They explore competition, consumer harm, and the implications of regulatory intervention in the industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Analysis of FTC's Intervention in the Luxury Handbag Market and Industry Concentration
02:59 • 3min
Evolution of US Anti-Trust Laws and Enforcement
06:15 • 4min
New Merger Guidelines: Shift in Antitrust Enforcement
10:29 • 6min
Debating the Impact of a Lawsuit on Accessible Luxury Handbags and Regulatory Overreach
16:00 • 4min