Konkurencja i konsument · 27/06/1996
Service Corporation International; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions
In settlement of alleged violations of Federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order permits Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest owner of funeral homes in North America, to acquire Gilbraltar Mausoleum Corporation and requires SCI, among other things, to divest, within 12 months, a number of properties, including assets in Amarillo, Texas, and Brevard and Lee Counties, Florida, to Commission-approved acquirers. In addition, the consent order requires SCI, for 10 years, to notify the Commission before acquiring certain similar assets in any of these markets.