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Market participants invited to submit input for 2016 Rail Monitor
Every two years, ACM publishes a monitor about trends and developments in the Dutch rail sector. This year’s edition of the Rail Monitor will give an up-to-date overview of the rail market and of the quality of the services that are offered on it. ACM is … -
ACM visits thousands of LinkedIn-profiles of employees in ports and transport sector
ACM investigators have visited over 6,500 LinkedIn-profiles of individuals that work in the Port of Rotterdam or in the ports and transport sector. On these LinkedIn-profiles, the investigators left a trace leading to an ACM website with more information … -
ACM calls on firms and consumers to share their experiences with online reviews
Consumers increasingly include online reviews in their decision-making processes when making purchases. And sometimes they are also guided by recommendations made by bloggers and vloggers. It is therefore critical that online reviews and recommendations … -
Guidelines on collective procurement of prescription drugs
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets has drawn up guidelines to inform hospitals and health insurers about the room that the competition rules offer for collective procurement of prescription drugs for medical specialist care. ACM observes … -
Guidelines on collective procurement of prescription drugs: hospitals and health insurers can increase their clout
Purchasing agents of hospitals and health insurers can increase their clout by collectively purchasing prescription drugs for specialist medical care more often. If they do so, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) believes that they … -
Commitments to ACM improve competition in ready-mix concrete sector
Companies in the ready-mix concrete sector will be better able to compete with one another following commitments made by the sector to the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). Seven ready-mix concrete firms, which are Mebin B.V., … -
Provision of information in the consumer energy market
Energy consumers should be able to choose from understandable and comparable offers. This document helps businesses that sell energy contracts, possibly with related services and/or products, to understand the rules with regard to consumer protection. … …