Update on Nustay complaint to EU Directorate-General for Competition: EU Commission publishes an open call for tenders for a market study on the distribution of hotel accommodation in the EU
Nustay A/S (“Nustay”) notes the EU Commission’s call for tenders for a market study on the distribution of hotel accommodation in the EU. The call seeks to have the study conducted in 2021, with the aim of providing up-to-date information on how hotels market and sell their rooms. This call for a market study, and the adjoining press statement, is relevant to Nustay’s complaint to the Directorate-General for Competition on June 11th, 2019. In its complaint Nustay alleges that EAN.com LP (“Expedia”) and Booking Holdings (“Booking.com”) could be acting in breach of Articles 101 and 102 of the