There can be a variety of ethical and legal issues regarding retailing, some of which are as under:
- Illegal use of brand name - A retailer must obtain proper confirmation from the parent company for selling a specific brand name.
- Large retailers can impose their unfair terms on the suppliers, which is unethical
- Retailers can charge undue profit margins on sale of brands without conveying the profits to the company, harming the interest of the manufacturer as well as the customer, which is illegal.
- Illegal use of brand name - A retailer must obtain proper confirmation from the parent company for selling a specific brand name.
- Large retailers can impose their unfair terms on the suppliers, which is unethical
- Retailers can charge undue profit margins on sale of brands without conveying the profits to the company, harming the interest of the manufacturer as well as the customer, which is illegal.
