Watch: Locked Out – The Clause That’s Killing Your Main Street
ILSR's virtual event explains restrictive covenants, a type of sneaky lease clause used by big chains to keep competitors out.
ILSR's virtual event explains restrictive covenants, a type of sneaky lease clause used by big chains to keep competitors out.
Local and state governments can ban restrictive covenants for grocery and pharmacy chains, helping improve access to essential goods and services.
Stacy Mitchell talks to the Grocery Nerds podcast about how monopoly power is driving the affordability crisis.
Rhode Island passes landmark law to end grocery store real estate restrictions.
A law that would give New Yorkers the power to fight rising grocery prices and shrink food deserts is now one step closer to becoming...
Analysis shows how the failure to enforce the Robinson-Patman Act fueled grocery-sector consolidation, leading to food deserts and rising prices.
To demonstrate how corporate concentration has reshaped food access in the U.S., ILSR's interactive map shows food deserts alongside the location of grocery stores.
ILSR's brief explains how corporate consolidation fueled high food prices, and the critical role independent grocers play in building resilient local food systems.
ILSR's fact sheet outlines ways your state can use policy to target monopolies that harm small businesses, communities, and consumers
ILSR's statement on the introduction of the Fair Competiton for Small Business Act in the U.S. Senate.
Newly unsealed FTC filing accuses PepsiCo of favoring Walmart while artificially inflating prices for local grocers and consumers.
Federal judge rules keeping complaint sealed "cannot be justified" in light of public interest.
ILSR and 15 Small Business Rising partners co-hosted a briefing exposing predatory tactics used by large corporations to bully suppliers into providing illegal pricing deals.
ILSR and allies intervened in an antitrust lawsuit to ensure that the Robinson-Patman Act can continue to be used to prevent retail discrimination and unfairness.
Motion seeks to reveal details of complaint alleging PepsiCo gave preferential pricing to big-box retailer while harming independent grocers and consumers.