By Anna Ferrari and Nicholas Hirst ( August 31, 2026, 13:33 GMT | Insight) -- Foodora, a Delivery Hero brand, is under investigation in Austria for suspected abuse of dominance, following a sector inquiry concerning online food delivery platforms. The competition authority is looking into exclusivity agreements, clauses restricting the ability of restaurants to offer lower prices on their own online channels and the hospitality sector’s growing dependence on delivery platforms.Delivery Hero's Foodora is under investigation in Austria for alleged abuse of dominance in the online food delivery platform sector, the national competition authority confirmed to MLex on Monday....
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