In Paris, major perfume giants have been fined for colluding to keep prices high. This is an update to a 2006 case prosecuted by French agencies monitoring competition in the luxe capital. A total of 13 companies are named in the decision, which concerns collusion practices that took place from 1997 till 2000.

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