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Information for consumers: online marketplaces and the activities of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority in this area

(Prague, 9 June 2025) In recent years, the so-called online marketplaces have been growing in the area of distance selling. These are not traditional e-shops, but platforms whose providers allow other entities to place their offers here and sell products directly via these platforms.

Press Releases

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During the pre-Christmas discount promotions, inspectors from the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected online retailers and traditional brick-and-mortar stores

(Prague, January 12, 2026) Last fall, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority launched a special inspection action focused on Black Friday-type discount events. The inspections took place...
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The Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected pre-Christmas toy sales at markets and marketplaces in the South Moravian and Zlín regions. The most common shortcomings were found in the mandatory labeling of products

(Brno, December 17, 2025) During this year’s pre-Christmas period, inspectors of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority, Southern Moravia and the Region of Zlín Inspectorate, focused,...
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In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected the obligations of sellers when providing discounts on product prices

(Prague, 11 December 2025) In the third quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority focused on the fulfilment of obligations arising from Act No.634/1992 Coll., on Consumer...

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