CMA zeroes in on Wayfair as it cracks down on hidden online fees

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a sweeping crackdown on online pricing tactics, opening investigations into eight companies as it enforces new powers under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act.
The regulatory body said it had uncovered widespread concerns around drip pricing, hidden fees and misleading countdown timers following a cross-economy review of more than 400 businesses across 19 sectors.
It found potential compliance issues in 14 industries rang