Collusion or coincidence?

[PhilT]

This discussion will be moot sooner than many expect, excepting as an academic exercise.

Rise of the Agency Sales Model

The agency model has been blessed for Mercedes Benz, and probably a precedent set. No more haggling, no more price maintenance or collusion because prices will be the same everywhere. Sales people will become order takers, demonstrators, or unemployed. Step by step, slowly it changed…