On 2 April 2026, the Competition Council (CC) adopted a decision finding a prohibited vertical agreement between the distributor of JURA coffee machine (JURA products) Rickman Trade OÜ and its Latvian branch (Rickman Trade), and retailers “EUGESTA” SIA (EUGESTA) and SIA “Innocent PRO” (Innocent PRO) through long-term maintenance of fixed resale prices for JURA products in Latvia. The undertakings were fined a total of EUR 512 100, 17 for participating in the prohibited agreement. Rickman Trade…
On 2 April 2026, the Competition Council (CC) adopted a decision finding a prohibited vertical agreement between the distributor of JURA coffee machine (JURA products) Rickman Trade OÜ and its Latvian branch (Rickman Trade), and retailers “EUGESTA” SIA (EUGESTA) and SIA “Innocent PRO” (Innocent PRO) through long-term maintenance of fixed resale prices for JURA products in Latvia. The undertakings were fined a total of EUR 512 100, 17 for participating in the prohibited agreement. Rickman Trade is the exclusive distributor of JURA products in the Baltic states and operates both as a wholesaler and retailer of JURA products. EUGESTA’s branch “KAFO” and Innocent PRO are retailers of JURA products. Rickman Trade, EUGESTA and Innocent PRO sell…