Maryland first state to ban dynamic pricing for grocery stores, delivery services

Maryland on Thursday became the first state to ban grocers and third-party delivery apps from changing prices in real time based on customer data.

Maryland first state to ban dynamic pricing for grocery stores, delivery services

TL;DR

  • Maryland is the first state to enact a ban on dynamic pricing for grocery retailers.
  • The ban also applies to third-party delivery applications.
  • Prices can no longer be changed in real time based on customer data.
  • This law aims to protect consumers from fluctuating prices.