March 31, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Monday dismissed Duty Free Americas Inc.'s antitrust suit accusing Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. of attempting to force the retailer out of the airport retail sector and monopolize the beauty product market in duty-free shops, finding Estee Lauder's refusal to do business with the company wasn't anti-competitive.
May 09, 2013
A federal judge on Thursday tossed Duty Free Americas Inc.'s suit accusing Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. of attempting to force it out of the airport retail business and monopolize the beauty product market in duty-free stores, saying the retailer's evidence didn't back up its claims.
June 19, 2012
Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. on Friday struck back against a Florida retailer that has accused the cosmetics giant of attempting to strong-arm it out of the beauty products market, calling the antitrust allegations frivolous and speculative.
April 26, 2012
Florida-based Duty Free Americas Inc. on Thursday accused the Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. of attempting to drive the popular airport retailer out of business in an effort to gain monopolistic control of the beauty products market.