Wayfair among firms fined millions for misleading sales tactics

Reported by BBC Business · Published 14 Oct 2026, 5:42 PM MYT (52 min ago)

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The Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.

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