Reposted by Lucas Osborne
A merger to monopoly of the two biggest component distributors in the RV industry has the town of Elkhart, Indiana—where 80% of all RVs are made—nervous.
A lawsuit against one of the merging companies, Patrick, shows what increased market power can look like in this industry: 🧵
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The Monopoly on the Open Road - The American Prospect
Patrick Industries announced a merger with its main competitor for selling components for recreational vehicles. A lawsuit alleges that it leverages market power.