When the Competition Bureau investigated the potential competitive effects of a $700 million merger between retailers Leon’s Furniture Limited and The Brick, Ltd, CRA was retained by counsel to Leon’s Furniture. CRA experts empirically tested whether prices were lower in local areas with Leon’s and The Brick compared to local areas with only The Brick, and found no such effect. Ultimately, the investigation closed without any remedy required.
Josh Sherman rejoins CRA's Antitrust & Competition Practice
“We are thrilled to welcome Josh back to our team,” said Paul Maleh, President and Chief Executive Officer of Charles River Associates. “Josh’s deep expertise...