Chinese regulators slapped online retailer Alibaba with an 18.2 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) fine for behaving like a monopoly. An antitrust investigation was launched in December into Alibaba’s “exclusive dealing agreements.” The agreements kept merchants from selling products on other e-commerce platforms, a practice known as “choosing one from two,” according to …
Read More »Monopoly Changes Outdated Community Chest Cards To Reflect What Community Means
According to the New York Post, for the first time in 85 years, the game will change its Community Chest Cards. The classic board game is a favorite among many families and has been for generations, but game makers feel that with the changing of times, Monopoly should follow suit. …
Read More »Hasbro Drags Millennials With “Monopoly For Millennials” Without Buying Properties Because “You Can’t Afford It Anyway”
If you were getting ready to pull out the classic argument starting game of your childhood for Thanksgiving, you might want to think again. Hasbro has just introduced “Monopoly for Millennials.” Never mind houses and hotels— Hasbro’s new tagline for the game is “Forget real estate. You can’t afford it …
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