European Union: EU Commission investigation into Delivery Hero and Glovo regarding alleged anticompetitive agreements in the online food delivery sector

Progress

Current status
in force
02 Jun 2025 in force
23 Jul 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

02 Jun 2025
in force

European Commission fined Delivery Hero and Glovo EUR 329 million for anticompetitive agreements in online food delivery sector

On 2 June 2025, the European Commission imposed fines totalling EUR 329 million on Delivery Hero and Glovo for participating in an anticompetitive agreement in the online food delivery sector. The Commission found that, between July 2018 and July 20…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
23 Jul 2024
under deliberation

Announced EU Commission investigation into Delivery Hero and Glovo regarding alleged anticompetitive agreements in the online food delivery sector

On 23 July 2023, the European Commission announced it was opening an investigation into Delivery Hero and Glovo, two of the largest online food delivery companies in Europe, regarding anticompetitive agreements and concerted practices. The Commissio…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority