Amazon Faces Potential UK Investigation Over Supplier Relations

UK grocery regulator demands swift action from Amazon after survey reveals low compliance with supplier code.

Amazon's compliance score dropped to 47%, placing it last among 14 major retailers.
The Groceries Code Adjudicator threatens a formal investigation if improvements are not made.
Amazon has been under the code's jurisdiction since 2022, following a ruling by the Competition and Markets Authority.
The company plans to implement faster dispute resolutions and better support for smaller suppliers.
Overall compliance scores for other retailers averaged 94%, highlighting Amazon's lag.