Independent Business Advocates Encouraged by the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Visa Monopoly
The extraction of sky-high fees from merchants and consumers "should not be the cost of doing business," says Lauren Gellatly
Our team fights the unchecked power of corporate monopolies and champions policies that level the playing field for small independent businesses.
In a public comment letter to the DOJ and FTC, Susan Holmberg and Kennedy Smith outline the harms and urge federal action.
Read the LetterThe extraction of sky-high fees from merchants and consumers "should not be the cost of doing business," says Lauren Gellatly
A federal trial is underway that will likely have a huge impact on both grocery prices and the food industry.
The government's decision to stop enforcing the law in the 1980s fueled the collapse of Main Street. Now a revival is imminent.
A lifelong resident fuels the fight to reclaim Toledo’s lost legacy of culture, commerce, and community on the Dorr Street corridor.
Toledo’s Dorr Street is emblematic of what happened in cities across the country. Community leaders are charting a path for rebirth. By Ron Knox and Susan R. Holmberg
Go to the StoryThe groundbreaking report illustrates that racial disparity is not merely an outcome of monopoly power but a means by which corporations attain it.
Hall-Harper is a leader on blocking predatory dollar stores and rebuilding locally owned businesses.
The antimonopoly movement is growing, energizing people across the country, and winning major changes in antitrust policy. Watch Stacy Mitchell's rousing keynote speech at the...
Local power-building Independent businesses from across the country tuned into a lively and informative virtual town hall featuring Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan